Aug 28, 2018 - World

Lindsey Graham says Trump's relationship with Sessions is "not working"

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on NBC's "Today" that President Trump's relationship with Attorney General Jeff Sessions is "not working," stating that the issue is "much deeper" than Sessions' recusal from the Justice Department's Russia investigation.

Why it matters: Tensions between Trump and Sessions have escalated in recent weeks, reaching a new peak when Sessions hit back at the president in a statement that asserted that DOJ "will not be improperly influenced by political considerations."

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