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29 May 2018, 1:53 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke on behalf of the administration and said that USCIS would not accept new requests for DACA but would allow DACA recipients with work permits expiring between September 2017 and March 5, 2018 to apply for a final 2-year renewal of their status including employment authorization. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 1:39 pm by Ilya Somin
This authority was used extensively under prior administrations, including under Trump, when Attorney General Jeff Sessions repeatedly used it to reverse BIA rulings favoring immigrants. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 12:25 pm by Sarah Tate Chambers
Earlier this month, Trump, once again, considered firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions, according to the Post. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memorandum directing federal prosecutors along the southwest border of the United States to adopt a “zero-tolerance policy” for illegal border crossings. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 9:15 am
  In June, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that immigrants fleeing domestic abuse and gang violence generally would no longer be eligible for asylum in the United States. [read post]
11 May 2017, 10:46 am by Rachel Bercovitz
In an interview on NBC, President Trump declared that he had decided to fire Comey before speaking with either Attorney General Jeff Sessions or Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on the matter. [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 11:20 am by Aimee Hess
Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, to ensure that the EPA cooperates with these requests. [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 11:20 am by Aimee Hess
Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, to ensure that the EPA cooperates with these requests. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 12:27 pm by Quinta Jurecic
Senator Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, stated at his confirmation hearing that waterboarding is “absolutely” prohibited by law, The New York Times writes. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 7:00 am by Bruce D. Brown, Gabe Rottman
On Aug. 4, 2017, one day after reports surfaced in the media of President Trump’s conversations with foreign leaders, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a redoubled effort to investigate and prosecute leaks. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 9:21 am by Matthew Kahn
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will testify about Russian interference in an open hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee today at 2:30 p.m. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 2:18 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Today the attorney general, Jeff Sessions, issued a statement following the court decision stating that the Trump administration strongly disagrees with the decision adding that, “The executive branch’s authority to simply rescind a policy, established only by a letter from the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is clearly established. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 7:23 am by Marty Lederman
”  Thus, as the Solicitor General explainedto the Supreme Court in the recent United States v. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 2:39 pm by Christine Gannon
”  New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman issued guidance on how jurisdictions could maintain sanctuary policies without violating the Trump E.O. [read post]
1 May 2018, 3:33 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In an op-ed for the Guardian, I call attention to the troubling news that Attorney General Jeff Sessions has diverted this program towards issues that would make a student of the Du Bois legacy shudder. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 12:56 pm by Alex Potcovaru
In a press conference this morning, Attorney General Jeff Sessions introduced a crackdown on leaks, stating that the Department of Justice is reviewing its policy on subpoenaing reporters regarding the disclosure of classified information, The New York Times reports. [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 11:16 am by Jordan Brunner
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced in a statement that he is appointing 17 interim U.S. attorneys to run offices across the country, including for the Southern District of New York, according to the Washington Post. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 2:12 pm by Amy L. Peck and Michael H. Neifach
But like the various courts that ruled on the travel ban, Judge Orrick cited a list of comments made by President Trump, his advisors and Attorney General Jeff Sessions to cast doubt on the government’s argument and show that the administration planned to use the EO as a “weapon” against sanctuary cities. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 12:20 pm by Alex Potcovaru
Jane and Quinta Jurecic also liveblogged Attorney General Jeff Session’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee. [read post]
28 May 2024, 6:28 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
In 2018 Attorney General Jeff Sessions technically rescinded prior memos and encouraged prosecution of federally illegal marijuana activity; however, in practice there has been limited federal enforcement. [read post]