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Weekly Roundup: US Officials Probe Trump’s Alleged Ties to Russian Bank, EU Plans New Sanctions Against North Korea, and More
printU.S. investigators continue to investigate a suspected computer server connection last summer between Trump's company and Russia's Alfa Bank, according to officials cited by CNN. More France's envoy to the United Nations said the European Union is considering new sanctions against North Korea in response to its recent test launch of several ballistic missiles, Bloomberg reported. More U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has asked all 46 remaining U.S. attorneys appointed by former President Barack Obama to resign "to ensure a uniform transition," including the Southern District of New York's Preet Bharara, who Trump had promised to retain, Reuters and The...
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