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14 Jul 2017, 12:39 pm by Michael H. Neifach
Attorney General Jeff Sessions stated that “[t]he Supreme Court has had to correct this lower court once, and we will now reluctantly return directly to the Supreme Court to again vindicate the rule of law and the executive branch’s duty to protect the nation. [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 12:09 pm by Jason Rantanen
Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Iowa Section 337 Investigations: Anthony Del Monaco, Partner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner Federal Court Civil Intellectual Property Litigation: David Gerasimow, Associate, Husch Blackwell  14:15 – 14:30  Coffee/Tea Break  14:30 – 16:00  Intellectual Property Protection and China:  The IOWA Experience  Moderator:  Jason Rantanen, Professor of Law and Ferguson-Carlson Fellow in… [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 6:01 pm by Nate Cardozo
Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL), is widely speculated to be aggressively anti-crypto. [read post]
16 Sep 2017, 6:32 am by Garrett Hinck
Kahn flagged Judge Cooper’s latest opinion in United States v. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 10:39 am by Ilya Somin
Yesterday, federal district judge Michael Baylson issued a decision striking down the Attorney General Jeff Sessions' policy of withholding federal grants to the City of Philadelphia unless city complies with three conditions related to helping the federal government deport undocumented immigrants. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 6:00 am by Andrew Crespo
The second is the attorney general’s statutory responsibility, “except as otherwise authorized by law,” to “conduct litigation on behalf of the United States,” which “necessarily includes the exclusive and ultimate authority to determine the position of the United States on the proper interpretation” of legal issues. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 1:02 pm by Joe Rosenbaum
Former Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, just confirmed last night as Attorney General of the United States, has voiced opposition to any expansion of online gambling in the past, although when questioned during Senate hearings, did indicate he was willing to take another look at how and to what extent online gaming is being enforced by the Federal government. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 12:59 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
He exploited our healthcare system and showed callous disregard for patient well-being,” said Acting United States Attorney Joshua S. [read post]
25 Jul 2019, 5:41 am by Jessica Zhang, Andrew Patterson
In April 2018, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions directed federal prosecutors along the southwestern border to adopt a “zero-tolerance” policy for all offenses referred for prosecution under the illegal entry statute. [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 1:46 pm by John Bellinger
  His senior national security advisers—Secretary of Defense James Mattis, Acting Secretary of State John Sullivan, CIA Director (and Secretary of State-designate) Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor John Bolton, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and Counsel to the President Don McGahn (the last five of whom are lawyers)—should all urge the president to act consistent with, and specifically refer to, the legal rules governing… [read post]
23 Sep 2024, 7:00 am by Marty Lederman
In a story published this weekend in the New York Times, Michael Schmidt writes about President Trump's frustrations in April 2018 when Attorney General Jeff Sessions refused to prosecute Hillary Clinton and Jim Comey (presumably because there was no evidentiary basis for such prosecutions). [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 10:00 am
In June, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions chose to intervene in an individual asylum case, Matter of A-B-, where he reversed the grant of asylum to a Salvadoran woman who fled horrific sexual and domestic violence at the hands of her then-husband. [read post]
25 May 2018, 10:06 am by Ben Kostyack
Earlier this year, Grassley responded to a memo written by Attorney General Jeff Sessions instructing Justice Department heads not to communicate with Congress “without advance coordination and consultation” with the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Legislative Affairs (OLA). [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
The New York Times tells us that after facing a bipartisan firestorm of criticism due to revelations that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with and spoke to the Russian ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak, twice during the election, he has agreed to recuse himself from investigations involving potentially improper contact between Trump associates and Russian officials. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
The Hill reports that members of the Senate Judiciary Committee have sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and FBI Director James Comey requesting a briefing and documents tied to Flynn’s resignation. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 8:54 am by Cannabis Law Group
  This has become more important recently, as the current administration, as led by Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard “JeffSessions III, has said that good people don’t use marijuana. [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 5:20 pm by Ilya Somin
Attorney General Jeff Sessions claims that separation of families is justified by the need to enforce the law, and even asserts that the administration's policy is supported by the Bible. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 7:00 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has provided no explanation, let alone a detailed analysis, as to why gathering citizenship data through the census is suddenly necessary. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 9:57 am by NCC Staff
Back in August 2017, Philadelphia sought a preliminary injunction against the Justice Department and Attorney General Jeff Sessions. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 9:48 am by Vanessa Sauter
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has established the “Hezbollah Financing and Narcoterrorism Team” focused on investigating those who provide material support to the Islamic group in Lebanon, Reuters reports. [read post]