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13 Nov 2018, 11:50 am
Robert Litt assessed the ethical tests that Justice Department officials face in the wake of Jeff Sessions’s firing and Whitaker’s appointment. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 10:36 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions was asked to resign on November 7, President Donald Trump named Whitaker, Sessions’ chief of staff, to serve as Acting Attorney General until Trump’s nominee to replace Sessions is approved by the Senate. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:11 am
District Court for the District of Maryland, the state of Maryland filed a motion to substitute the acting attorney general for former Attorney General Jeff Sessions as a defendant. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 8:09 am
” In the Talk of the Town section, Amy Davidson Sorkin has a comment headlined “The Post-Midterms Dangers of Donald Trump: In firing the Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, the President is bringing the country closer to a constitutional crisis; Many Republicans seem fine with it. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 5:13 am
With the midterm elections over, the president has proceeded to fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions and replaced him with a critic of the Mueller investigation. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 3:40 am
The day after the 2016 midterm elections, Attorney General Jeff Sessions was out. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 10:09 pm
Coincidentally, one of the collateral consequences of President Trump’s brusque dismissal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions last week removes from the USDOJ -at least temporarily- an outspoken opponent of pot legalization. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm
” As evidence, critics point to his frequent and intemperate attacks on former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Special Counsel Robert S. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 7:48 am
As was long anticipated, President Trump this week sacked Attorney General Jeff Sessions and designated Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 2:43 pm
Easily lost amidst big election news and the resignation of US Attorney General Jeff Sessions was this Justice Department press release, dated Wednesday, November 7, 2018, titled "Deputy Attorney General Names U.S. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 11:16 am
In a stunning move on the heels of the midterm election, President Trump has forced the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and appointed an outspoken critic of the Mueller investigation — Matthew Whitaker — as acting attorney general, shunting Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to the sidelines. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 7:29 am
On Wednesday afternoon, Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned at the request of Donald Trump, and his chief of staff, Matthew Whitaker, replaced him on an acting basis. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 3:15 pm
Under almost any other circumstances, the firing of Attorney General Jeff Sessions would be a moment for dancing in the streets. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 2:15 pm
In his final move as attorney general, Jeff Sessions on Wednesday issued a new policy that all but eliminates federal oversight of state and local law enforcement agencies that engage in unconstitutional and unlawful policing. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 1:15 pm
Mueller’s appointment was unlawful, he says, because there is no explicit statutory authority to appoint him, and also because a special counsel must be appointed by the head of the department, then-Attorney General Sessions. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 12:00 pm
Convention Against Torture—No Substitute for Asylum, Putting Refugees at Risk: Fact Sheet (Human Rights First, Nov. 2018) [text]Legacy of (now former) Attorney General Jeff SessionsThe Immigration Crisis Jeff Sessions Leaves Behind (The Marshall Project, Nov. 2018) [text]Jeff Sessions’s Carefully Built Deportation Machine Will Outlast Him (Vox, Nov. 2018) [text]"Jeff Sessions Leaves the Trump… [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 10:33 am
Whitaker, the Acting Attorney General of the United States who ascended to the position with the resignation of Jeff Sessions, served on the advisory board of World Patent Marketing. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 8:53 am
” Washington Post “President Trump forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday and replaced him with a loyalist who will now take charge of the special counsel investigation into Russia’s election interference, a defiant move just a day after a midterm election loss. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 8:23 am
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump finally removed Jeff Sessions as attorney general, bringing an end to months of open and increasingly hostile criticism. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 7:00 am
From immigration to transgender rights, Attorney General Jeff Sessions showed contempt for American civil rights and liberties. [read post]
