Trump calls on Sessions to stop Mueller's Russia probe, raising specter of attempted obstruction
by Noah Bierman and Chris Megerian, Los Angeles Times
Aug 01, 2018
3 minutes
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to "stop this Rigged Witch Hunt right now," opening the president to further complaints that he is trying to obstruct the investigation into Russia's election interference and his campaign's possible complicity.
Trump is already reportedly under investigation for potential obstruction of the Russia probe led by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. The tweet early Wednesday was the president's most explicit post or statement to date seemingly aimed at getting his attorney general, the nation's top
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