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    To the Point

    Pressure mounts on AG Jeff Sessions over Russian meetings

    The latest revelations about a high-ranking member of the Trump Administration.

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    By Warren Olney • Mar 2, 2017 • 51m Listen

    Photo: Attorney General Jeff Sessions (C) arrives for President Donald Trump's first address to a joint session of Congress on the floor of the House of Representatives, February 28, 2017. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Reuters)

    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 1:23

      Can America's top law enforcement officer investigate himself?

      Attorney General Jeff Sessions is accused of "misleading" fellow Senators during his confirmation hearing — and possibly lying in response to written questions. It's all about whether he met with Russia's ambassador as a surrogate for candidate Donald Trump and an advisor to his presidential campaign.

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      40 min
    2. 41:50

      Sessions dismissed DOJ investigation of Chicago PD

      The Obama Justice Department obtained court orders to reform police abuse in several local police departments, and was investigating reports of abuse in Chicago . But Attorney General Jeff Sessions called them "pretty anecdotal and not so scientifically based."

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      10 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Jenny Hamel

      KCRW

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    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 1:2340 min

      Can America's top law enforcement officer investigate himself?

    2. 41:5010 min

      Sessions dismissed DOJ investigation of Chicago PD

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