AOL News reports:
President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions are no longer on speaking terms, according to a new POLITICO report.
Trump has reportedly told advisers he has no desire to speak to Sessions after he began taking aim at him last week, revealing he “would have picked somebody else” as attorney general had he known Sessions was going to recuse himself from the ongoing investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 election.
Since that initial announcement, Trump has continued to publicly berate Sessions — calling him “beleaguered” and noting his “VERY weak position” on “Clinton crimes. Trump added to his public shaming of the attorney general on Wednesday morning when he questioned why Sessions didn’t replace Andrew McCabe as FBI director.
Why didn't A.G. Sessions replace Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe, a Comey friend who was in charge of Clinton investigation but got….
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 26, 2017
…big dollars ($700,000) for his wife's political run from Hillary Clinton and her representatives. Drain the Swamp!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 26, 2017