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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Season 52 · Episode 9

AG Sessions under fire amid new questions about Russia

0.023mMarch 3, 2017

Sessions recuses himself from investigations into Russia's meddling in the election.

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Episode 1Trump briefed on report blaming Putin for election meddling
Episode 2Trump answers questions about ties to Russia
Episode 3The Inauguration of President Donald Trump
Episode 4Donald Trump's first week as president
Episode 5Donald Trump’s worldview & how the world views the president
Episode 6Trump administration considers next steps for travel ban
Episode 7President Trump defends administration from Russia concerns
Episode 8Is President Trump redefining the Republican Party?
Episode 9AG Sessions under fire amid new questions about Russia
Episode 10President Trump tries to sell wary Republicans on health care replacement and WikiLeaks details CIA spying tactics
Episode 11Defiant Trump defends unsubstantiated claims of wiretapping and proposes "American first" budget
Episode 12Health care reform indefinitely on hold and wiretapping investigations raise questions of Trump’s credibility
Episode 13Mike Flynn seeks immunity as Russia investigations continue to stall Trump agenda
Episode 14Do U.S. missile strikes in Syria mark a change in Trump’s national security priorities?
Episode 15Dramatic shifts in the Trump Doctrine
Episode 16President Trump's domestic agenda as 100-day mark approaches
Episode 17Donald Trump's first 100 days
Episode 18Republicans revive health care reform and Congress compromises on government spending
Episode 19The fallout from President Trump firing the FBI director
Episode 20Special counsel will oversee Russia investigations
Episode 21Russia investigation reaches Trump’s inner circle
Episode 22President Trump says U.S. will withdraw from Paris climate change agreement
Episode 23War of Words: Trump and Comey accuse each other of lying
Episode 24Calls for unity in the aftermath of Congressional shooting
Episode 25Senate Republicans unveil Obamacare repeal bill
Episode 26Health care policy, politics and consequences
Episode 27Trump and Putin have first face-to-face meeting
Episode 28White House in crisis mode after Donald Trump Jr.'s emails with Russian lawyer
Episode 29President Trump tries to rein in the Russia investigation as staff shakeups hit the White House
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