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20 Aug 2020, 12:31 pm by Josh Blackman, Seth Barrett Tillman
On July 23, the House Judiciary Committee held a markup of a new bill, the Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 1:30 pm by Lovechilde
  She is fearless and has put her prosecutorial skills to great use on the Judiciary Committee, where she skewered Trump nominees, from Jeff Sessions to Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 12:26 am by Beth Van Schaack
The latter requires the reversal of a decision by then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions to invoke a rarely used power and overturn a Board of Immigration Appeals decision that had allowed such survivors to demonstrate persecution on the basis of their membership in a “particular social group”—one basis for receiving refugee status. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 12:49 pm by Kate Cox
Enlarge / Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos testifies (remotely) before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law hearing on "Online Platforms and Market Power" in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on July 29, 2020. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Trump Slumps, Republican Donors Look to Save the Senate New York Times – Shane Goldmacher | Published: 7/20/2020 President Trump’s weak poll numbers and a surge of Democratic cash flooding key Senate races have jolted top Republicans and intensified talk among party donors and strategists about redirecting money to protect their narrow Senate Republican majority amid growing fear of complete Democratic control of Washington in 2021. [read post]
In May of this year, Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledged the United Kingdom would develop a “world beating” track and trace system by June 1 to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal America’s Governors Get Tested for a Virus That Is Testing Them New York Times – Manny Fernandez, Rick Rojas, Shawn Huber, and Mike Baker | Published: 7/13/2020 Governors have always been judged on their disaster responses, but the coronavirus wreaking havoc across the country these days does not recede like floodwaters and cannot be tamed by calling out the National Guard. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
[AP] * Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions has lost his primary run to regain his Senate seat in Alabama. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance New Mexico: “New Mexico Group ‘Cowboys for Trump’ Ordered to Pay Fines, Register as Political Committee” by Russell Contreras for AP News Elections National: “Trump Replaces Campaign Manager as Polls Show Him Trailing Biden in Presidential Race” by Josh Dawsey and Michael Scherer (Washington Post) for MSN Alabama: “Jeff Sessions Loses Runoff in Alabama as Trump Helps End Career of Key Supporter” by Paul Kane and… [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 5:12 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Ben recommends a discussion about Jeff Sessions. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 6:11 am
“People in Alabama voted against Jeff Sessions because Donald Trump told them to,” said Angi Stalnaker, a Republican strategist in Alabama. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 2:36 pm by Ediberto Roman
In May 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, announced the “zero tolerance policy,” whereby every adult who improperly entered the country would be prosecuted and remain in custody. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 12:03 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
., who plans to introduce a companion bill when the Senate is in session, also hailed introduction of the Safe Line Speeds in COVID-19 Act: “Since mid-March, outbreaks of Covid-19 have continued to surge in meatpacking plants across the country, infecting tens of thousands of workers and tragically killing more than 100. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:28 am by Sherizaan Minwalla
In 2018, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions constrained asylum claims based on severe domestic violence in the case of Matter of A-B-. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm by Meghan Downey
Citing a letter from then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Duke memorandum also asserted that DACA “has the same legal and constitutional defects” that the Fifth Circuit recognized in the other DHS program. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 7:18 pm by Amy Howe
Attorney General Jeff Sessions against former Auburn University football coach Tommy Tuberville, who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 9:05 am by Ediberto Roman
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a long-time opponent of immigrant rights, for instance, claimed DACA recipients stole jobs from Americans. [read post]