MCGOUGH: Sessions did the right thing in Russia probe; it cost him his career
By Michael McGough, Los Angeles Times (TNS) Jeff Sessions, the former U.S. senator from Alabama who served as President Donald Trump’s first attorney general and punching bag, lost the Republican runoff primary for his old Senate seat this week. It would be comforting to think that voters rejected him because of his reactionary views on crime and immigration, but it’s far likelier that he was denied