On the recordMarch 1, 2017
I have decided to recuse myself from any existing or future investigations of any matters related in any way to the campaigns for President of the United States.
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congress.govI have decided to recuse myself from any existing or future investigations of any matters related in any way to the campaigns for President of the United States.
Sessions explains his decision to recuse himself from investigations related to presidential campaigns.
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