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BREAKING: Pete Sessions is reportedly the “Congressman 1” that's mentioned in the indictment of two business associates of President Trump’s personal attorney, Rudolph Giuliani. bit.ly/2AXRhHp
2/ The two men, Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas, were arrested late Wednesday night at Dulles Airport outside of Washington, D.C. They are accused of “violating campaign finance rules, including funneling Russian money into President Trump’s campaign.” bit.ly/2ouETw4
3/ The indictment against the two men state that they “committed to raise $20,000 or more for a then-sitting U.S. Congressman.”

The court document goes on to refer to that member as “Congressman-1” — reportedly Pete Sessions. bit.ly/2ouETw4
4/ This is not the only reason Pete Sessions has been in the news lately.

Earlier this month, he announced he was running for election — but not in his old seat that flipped in 2018. bit.ly/2ouETw4
5/5 Instead, Sessions said he is running in the seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Bill Flores, who is retiring.

Follow @TexasTribAbby for more today. bit.ly/2ouETw4
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