{"id":78457,"date":"2017-03-05T11:34:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-05T16:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=78457"},"modified":"2017-03-04T21:39:13","modified_gmt":"2017-03-05T02:39:13","slug":"gillibrand-issues-statement-on-u-s-attorney-general-jeff-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=78457","title":{"rendered":"Gillibrand issues statement on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_33903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33903\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=33903\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33903\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-33903\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Gillibrand-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kirsten Gillibrand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions March 2:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s clear that Attorney General Sessions gave false testimony under oath at his hearing. This should disqualify him from leading the Justice Department. \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBetween Attorney General Sessions\u2019s false testimony and the Senate Intelligence Committee chairman working with the White House to kill stories about Russian contacts, we need to get all of the facts.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m calling for a special prosecutor and a\u00a09\/11-style commission to get to the bottom of Russia\u2019s ties to the Trump administration and election hacking.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions March 2: \u201cIt\u2019s clear that Attorney General Sessions gave false testimony under oath at his hearing. This should disqualify him from leading the Justice Department. \u00a0 \u201cBetween Attorney General Sessions\u2019s false testimony and the Senate Intelligence Committee chairman working with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23811,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-top-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-kpr","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Gillibrand.jpg?fit=224%2C221&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}