Full video: Watch Jeff Sessions testify before the Senate on Russia
US attorney general Jeff Sessions testified today (June 13) at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing that centered on his meetings with Russian officials as well as his involvement in president Donald Trump’s decision to abruptly fire James Comey on May 9.
Sessions had recused himself from the federal investigations into possible Russian interference in the election after reports that he had spoken twice last year with Russia’s ambassador to the US.
(You can read his full remarks as prepared for delivery here).
How to watch the Sessions hearing online
Sessions’s testimony was streamed online via PBS NewsHour (you can also watch PBS’s stream here, on the player above) and C-SPAN.
The hearing was also streamed on the Senate intelligence committee’s website.
To catch up on what you need to know:
- Jeff Sessions has done more damage in his first 100 days than his boss
- James Comey’s statement describes in detail the way Trump pressured him for loyalty, not honesty
- The ultimate guide to Donald Trump’s Russia connections
- From the FBI to the Senate: The status of everyone still investigating Trump’s Russia ties
This story has been updated.