US: Russia probe inquiry chief steps aside

Devin Nunes is stepping aside from heading up an investigation involving alleged Russian meddling in last year’s election. The Republican Party congressman is accused of disclosing classified information – which he denies.

Devin Nunes is stepping aside from heading up an investigation involving alleged Russian meddling in last year’s election.

The Republican Party congressman is accused of disclosing classified information – which he denies.

Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports from Washington DC.