Trump ‘disappointed’ in attorney general

WASHINGTON, D.C.: US Attorney General Jeff Sessions found himself in an increasingly untenable position Tuesday, as President Donald Trump once again publicly skewered his top law enforcement

Sessions was one of Trump’s earliest and most loyal support has turned on him publicly in the former senator from Alabama will

Trump has openly criticized Sessions for recusing himself from overseeing a federal probe into possible collusion between the meddle in the 2016 US presiden

On Tuesday, Trump berated Sessions over what he deemed insufficient efforts in pursuing intelligence leaks and for failing to go after former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton

- - sition on Hillary Clinton crimes - in one of his trademark early

Later, he again said he was reiterated that had he known Sessions would remove himself

himself almost immediately after - ing to recuse himself, he should have told me prior to taking

Decision ‘soon’

Sarah Huckabee Sanders indicated Tuesday that Trump was not going to change his mind, and her boss, communications director Anthony

US presidents normally go to great pains to avoid being seen as influencing ongoing or possible investigations, making Trump’s attacks on Sessions all

the investigation led by special - sought to revive an election year controversy over Clinton’s use of a private server to send emails while