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Sessions' uninformed claim is likely to increase jitters in the country's nascent legal marijuana industry as it confronts an attorney general whose rhetoric so far has strongly suggested he would like to crack down on ...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions' action comes the same day White House press secretary Sean Spicer addressed the specter of a "deep state" of bureaucrats trying to harm President Donald Trump's agenda.
Rod Rosenstein, a top federal prosecutor nominated by President Trump to be deputy attorney general, testified that he was "not aware" of any reason he couldn't oversee such a probe of Kremlin-led election interference.
Bannon, Miller, Sessions, and presumably the president himself understand very well that the travel ban aimed at Muslims and Islam must exacerbate divisions between the West and the Muslim world, as well as between Muslim-Americans ...
Now that Sessions has stepped aside, Lawyers and Justice Department officials are poring through statutes and scratching their collective heads over who has authority to sign warrants for the FBI’s electronic surveillance of the Russians ...
For Joe Scarborough, the only thing more bizarre than Jeff Sessions' press conference Thursday recusing himself from an ongoing White House investigation was its timing.
As most of the world knows by now, Attorney General Jeff Sessions did not tell the truth when he was asked during his confirmation hearings about contacts with Russian officials. But Sessions isn’t the only ...
The senators wrote a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, reminding him that President Donald Trump said on the campaign trail that the issue of legalization should be left up to states.
His diplomatic career has encompassed the Cold War, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the inexorable-seeming rise of one Vladimir Putin. Now Sergey Kislyak, the Russian ambassador to the United States, finds himself in ...
Certainly, we are in a hyper-partisan age. But does that mean partisans set aside every principle they ever held dear and watch democratic norms be destroyed just to protect a president from their party? Are ...
Obama White House officials reportedly pursued a deliberate strategy aimed at preserving evidence of Russian election meddling for investigators to ensure this type of interference was not repeated.
Last year, when he was still a Senator, Jeff Sessions met with the Russian ambassador -- twice. But he failed to mention those meetings when questioned about Russia during his confirmation hearing.
After arguing for nearly six years that Texas’ voter ID law intentionally discriminated against minorities, the Department of Justice -- now overseen by Jeff Sessions -- has informed the other plaintiffs in the case it ...
Few would have predicted Donald Trump’s stellar relationship with far-right Christians. But now that he’s won them over, benefited from their political support, and amassed a White House featuring many evangelical conservatives, LGBT protections, abortion ...
In Danziger's vision, Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III is the kind of small-minded Southern politician who brandishes "state's rights" as an excuse to bully unpopular minorities -- in the latest instance, defenseless trans kids ...
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