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S.A. Miller

S.A. Miller

S.A. Miller is the Politics Editor for The Washington Times. He can be contacted at smiller@washingtontimes.com.

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Democrats and some Republicans say Attorney General Jeff Sessions lied during confirmation hearings. (Associated Press)

Jeff Session perjury investigation could prove tricky for accusers

A perjury investigation could be the next hurdle faced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, with Democrats and civil liberties groups unimpressed by his decision to recuse himself from any investigations involving the presidential campaigns. Published March 2, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions pauses during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Thursday, March 2, 2017. Sessions said he will recuse himself from a federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 White House election. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Jeff Sessions recuses himself from Russia investigations

Attorney General Jeff Sessions bowed to pressure Thursday and recused himself from a Justice Department investigation into Moscow's meddling in the presidential election, but he remained adamant that his testimony at a confirmation hearing was forthright despite not disclosing contacts with the Russian ambassador. Published March 2, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the National Association of Attorneys General annual winter meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Pressure mounts against Jeff Sessions for Russian meetings

The pressure for action against Attorney General Jeff Sessions quickly mounted Thursday, with a succession of lawmakers and liberal groups demanding punishment for his meeting during the presidential campaign with the Russian ambassador to the U.S. Published March 2, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the National Association of Attorneys General annual winter meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Jeff Sessions failed to disclose conversations with Russian ambassador

Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke twice with the Russian ambassador to the U.S. last year, when he was a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and a prominent supporter of then-candidate Donald Trump, according to the Justice Department. Published March 1, 2017

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., with Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., right, meets with reporters on Capitol Hill before President Donald Trump's speech to the nation, in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chuck Schumer willing to work with Donald Trump on infrastructure

White House press secretary Sean Spicer said Wednesday that he was encouraged that Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer is willing to to work on an infrastructure program with President Trump after rejecting every other olive branch extended to Democrats. Published March 1, 2017

President Trump kept up a rather ambitious schedule Tuesday of appointments and signings prior to addressing Congress. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump first speech to Congress preceded by busy schedule

President Trump hustled through a busy schedule Tuesday before delivering his first address to a joint session on Congress, keeping up the hectic pace that has defined his administration but also inviting questions about his preparation for a speech he called "a landmark event." Published February 28, 2017

Rep. Darrell E. Issa is the most prominent Republican to demand the appointment of a special prosecutor on Russian meddling. (Associated Press)

No evidence of Russian contract, but calls grow for special prosecutor

Rep. Devin Nunes, California Republican and chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, said Monday that he has not seen a scrap of evidence that Trump campaign officials had any contact with Russian officials, but his assurances failed to silence the growing drumbeat of calls for a special prosecutor. Published February 27, 2017

Budget Director Mick Mulvaney speaks to reporters during a daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump budget shouldn’t surprise anyone, says OMB Director Mick Mulvaney

The Trump administration's budget chief said Monday that the president's budget blueprint reflected the increased defense spending and cuts to domestic program that the president promised during the campaign, describing the plan as an "America-first budget." Published February 27, 2017

President Donald Trump tours the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump condemns recent anti-Semitic incidents

President Trump spoke out Tuesday against a rash of anti-Semitic attacks and threats across the country, vowing that his administration would fight every form of bigotry and intolerance. Published February 21, 2017