AG Jeff Sessions Ordered An Investigation Of
Hillary's Latest Scandal.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions ordered a probe into the Uranium One deal after months of
speculation that there may have been foul play, according to BizPacReview.
The Department of Justice, per orders by Sessions himself, have begun interviewing FBI agents
who looked into the deal.
The Uranium One deal refers to a Russian company's purchase of U.S. uranium reserves.
The deal has been linked to Hillary and Bill Clinton during her time as secretary of state.
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DOJ officials promised Congress the department would look into whether a special counsel
is warranted to investigate the uranium deal, and possibly, bring charges.
On the orders of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the DOJ has interviewed FBI agents who looked
at the deal, where a Russian-backed company bought a uranium firm with mines in the U.S.,
NBC News reports.
DOJ officials promised Congress the department would look into whether a special counsel
is warranted to investigate the uranium deal, and possibly, bring charges.
The 2010 sale of the Uranium One firm to Russian business was approved by nine departments
in the Obama administration, one of which was the Department of State led by Hillary
Clinton at the time.
President Donald Trump has publicly asked why the DOJ has not investigated the Clintons
for their role in the deal.
While Sessions has recused himself from any investigations related to the 2016 presidential
campaign and Russia's role attempting to influence it, he and Deputy Attorney General
Rod Rosenstein would oversee the appointment of a special counsel to investigate the deal,
the New York Times reported in November.
Congress is investigating multiple angles of the Uranium One deal, and the Senate recently
interviewed a Russian lobbyist turned FBI informant who gave investigators information
about the deal.
President Trump has asked on numerous occasions why there's not been an investigation of
the Clintons' involvement in the deal.
While Sessions has recused himself from any investigations related to the 2016 presidential
campaign and Russia's role attempting to influence it, he and Deputy Attorney General
Rod Rosenstein would oversee the appointment of a special counsel to investigate the deal,
the New York Times reported in November.
Congress, however, is probing the deal themselves, and recently interviewed a Russian lobbyist
who's now acting as an FBI informant.
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