Sessions: Russian ties a 'scurrilous, false allegation'

US Chief Prosecutor Jeff Sessions submitted testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday and stated that the claims of a plot between members of the Trump campaign and Russian officials is a "filthy lie." Sessions added that “I did not recuse myself from defending my honor against scurrilous and false allegations, ”‏ referring to claims that he had lied under oath when he told Congress that he had not conducted conversations with Russian officials.