US Attorney General

Blasted by Donald Trump over Russia probe, Jeff Sessions fired as attorney general

In a step that could have implications for the investigation led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Trump replaced Sessions with Matthew Whitaker, who will be acting attorney general.

Nov 08, 2018, 10:11 AM IST

Former CIA official convicted of transmitting classified information to China

Kevin Patrick Mallory, 61, the former CIA case officer faces a maximum penalty of life in prison when sentenced on September 21.

Jun 09, 2018, 08:55 AM IST

Donald Trump calls US attorney general Jeff Sessions' surveillance probe decision 'disgraceful'

US President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on Wednesday against his attorney general.

Feb 28, 2018, 22:45 PM IST

US attorney general Jeff Sessions questioned in Russia probe

US Attorney General was questioned by the special counsel`s office investigating potential collusion between Russia and President Donald Trump`s 2016 presidential campaign.

Jan 24, 2018, 00:43 AM IST

US attorney general next in scandal's spotlight

Jeff Sessions, a longtime senator until President Donald Trump picked him as US attorney general, heads to Congress this coming week when he will face a grilling about his Russian interactions.

Jun 11, 2017, 10:56 AM IST

Donald Trump's Attorney General Jeff Sessions urged to resign from Russia probe

Top Democrats in the US Congress called Thursday on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign over his failure to disclose that he met twice with Russia`s ambassador to Washington during last year`s election campaign.

Mar 02, 2017, 23:14 PM IST