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Sessions Goes Off-Script to Praise Rosenstein Before Memo Release

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday went off-script during a speech to praise Rod Rosenstein shortly before the release of a GOP-authored memo reportedly targeting the deputy attorney general.

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