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Update on Virginia Shooting and Next Steps in Russia Investigation

Program Summary: Appearing before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Tuesday, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions denied holding secret meetings with Moscow, calling the suggestion that he colluded with or had knowledge of collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign, a "detestable lie." We'll dissect the hearing and get the latest news from Capitol Hill.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies during a US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, June 13, 2017. (Photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/GettyImages)

A gunman opened fire in Virginia this morning at a baseball practice session attended by Republican politicians. House majority whip Steve Scalise was shot, but is said to be in stable condition.  We’ll get an update on the shooting. We’ll also discuss yesterday’s Senate Intelligence Committee hearing where U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions denied holding secret meetings with Russian officials.

Guests:

Tamara Keith, White House correspondent, NPR; co-host, NPR Politics podcast

Anthony Zucker, senior North America reporter, BBC

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