Attorney General Jeff Sessions is testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee at 2:30pm ET today, as the investigation continues into Russian attempts to influence the 2016 presidential election. Sessions is expected to take questions about his recusal from the Russia investigation, his own meetings with Russian officials, and what if anything he knew about a private Oval Office meeting between President Trump and fired FBI Director James Comey.
The audio stream of the testimony will be available at this link.
Here is Sessions' prepared opening statement to the committee, annotated by NPR journalists.
This feature will go live as soon as the hearing begins. (Scheduled for 2:30pm EDT.)