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7 Aug 2017, 9:45 am
At the same time, other administration officials have long opposed DACA — including Attorney General Jeff Sessions. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 12:30 pm
  For at least six months before then Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the zero-tolerance policy of prosecuting every adult who crossed into the United States without permission, which would result in more than 2,000 children being taken from their parents, the Department of Homeland Security had quietly began taking hundreds of children away from their parents to deter would-be asylum seekers from coming to the United… [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 1:12 pm by Bob Bauer
It is hard to recall any similar instance in which a president went so savagely after a member of his cabinet, and certainly not the attorney general of the United States. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 11:29 am by Jordan Brunner
President Donald Trump instructed the White House counsel, Donald McGahn, to stop Attorney General Jeff Sessions from recusing himself from the Justice Department’s Russian investigation in March of last year, the New York Times informs us. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 1:48 pm by Jon Katz
Fairfax marijuana lawyer decries the Attorney General Sessions’ interference with marijuana federalism Is it a mere coincidence that United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions chose only a few days after the California legalized recreational pot retailing fanfare, to announce a Justice Department obliteration of the Obama administration’s general hands-off policy about interfering with marijuana… [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 11:41 am by Sam Williams
Among other things, these regulations state that the decision to terminate special counsel must come from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, since Attorney General Jeff Sessions has chosen to recuse himself from this case, and that the termination must be for cause.In response to the recent discussion of firing Robert Mueller as special counsel, the United States Senate has produced two proposed legislative… [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 4:02 am by SHG
So who is Miller to dictate anything to a United States Attorney? [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 12:45 pm
Last week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the latest move in this administration’s increasingly desperate attempts to bully states and localities into colluding with its draconian detention and deportation agenda. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 5:17 am by Benjamin Wittes
It’s not just the special counsel investigating him, his staff, the attorney general, and the deputy attorney general with whom the President of the United States has a beef. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 6:32 pm by Jack Goldsmith
”  The Attorney General’s core responsibilities include supervising DOJ, providing legal advice to the rest of the Executive Branch, and “[r]epresent[ing] the United States in legal matters generally. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 8:30 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
THEY HAVE BEEN PROSECUTED IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS AND THAT HAS NOT BEEN HAPPENING SUFFICIENTLY. [read post]
10 May 2017, 11:56 am by Helen Klein Murillo
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein each endorsed reasons for the dismissal. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 6:03 am by Brenda Fulmer
” An opinion piece in Newsday contradicts the actions taken by state attorneys general and Sessions, saying suing Big Pharma will not solve the problem. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 6:03 am by Brenda Fulmer
” An opinion piece in Newsday contradicts the actions taken by state attorneys general and Sessions, saying suing Big Pharma will not solve the problem. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
” Many of these figures, including President Biden, spent four years criticizing Trump for threatening and pressuring his attorneys general, from Jeff Sessions to Bill Barr. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 11:31 am by Scott Bomboy
Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois about new conditions placed on a Justice Department grant application for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. [read post]