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18 Dec 2018, 10:05 pm by Jeff Richardson
The content of our session, which we did select, is going to be great. [read post]
One of marijuana’s sharpest critics, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, resigned in November, which may open the door for less hardline officials to take the lead on federal marijuana policy. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 7:41 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
   Former US Attorney General Jeff Sessions previously had stated that the Justice Department under his leadership would not expend resources to defend the ACA. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 12:18 pm by Julian Ku
The detention of a top executive from Chinese technology giant Huawei shocked financial markets around the world last week as investors worried that the arrest would derail U.S. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 7:07 am by Marci Hamilton
And, of course, they have succeeded in getting those priorities set in the Trump administration’s Department of Justice, where former Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued strong letters to federal departments and agencies directing them to follow RFRA to its logical extreme and to cater to religious entities as a first priority. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 3:15 pm
Donald Trump’s nomination of William Barr to succeed Jeff Sessions as attorney general ought to raise alarm bells across the country. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 11:41 am by Victoria Clark
On Oct. 18, Jeff Sessions directed the Board of Immigration Appeals to refer an immigration case to him in his role as attorney general. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 11:30 am by Scott R. Anderson, Benjamin Wittes
But former Attorney General Jeff Sessions felt that at least one such regulation limited his relationship with the Mueller investigation, leading to his fateful decision to recuse himself. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 8:06 am by Robert D. Williams, Preston Lim
Launched in November by then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the China Initiative is a broad-based strategy designed to counter Chinese economic espionage and a range of other national security threats. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 9:29 am by Jason Shinn
This was a major concern when President Trump’s former Attorney General Jeff Sessions reversed Department of Justice policy to make marijuana prosecutions priority (so much for state’s rights). [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 4:47 am by David Markus
There have been no Twitter fights (like with Jeff Sessions), no misuse of government funds (like with six other cabinet members), or other similar issues (like with Louise Linton going off on Instagram).Instead, Acosta has done what he has always done — kept his head down, worked hard, and gotten good results.Because of his successes, there had been some whispers that Acosta was being considered, albeit as a long-shot, for Attorney General.Acosta, who has dedicated his… [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 3:30 am by Suzette M. Malveaux
  Just recently, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions expressed skepticism over the legitimacy of national injunctions, joining Justice Clarence Thomas’s assessment of them, in Trump v. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:41 am by Ilya Somin
Last year, Attorney General Jeff Sessions sought to cut Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant funds to state and local governments that fail to meet three conditions: 1. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 12:28 pm by [email protected]
Trump’s support for the First Step Act may herald a retreat from the zero tolerance sentencing approach of former attorney general Jeff Sessions who backed maximum sentences for drug offenders. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 12:28 pm by [email protected]
Trump’s support for the First Step Act may herald a retreat from the zero tolerance sentencing approach of former attorney general Jeff Sessions who backed maximum sentences for drug offenders. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 8:28 am by David Post
Finally, it is rather astonishing that virtually everyone connected to these events has been lying about contacts with the Russians, in one form or another, whether those lies take place under oath (Gates, Flynn, Cohen, Papadopoulous) or not (Jeff Sessions, Jared Kushner, Donald Trump Jr., President Trump). [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 12:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Denial rates rose again in June after former Attorney General Jeff Sessions restricted grounds on which immigration judges could grant asylum. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 9:45 pm by Sarah Madigan
Attorney General Jeff Sessions told an audience of immigration officials in April 2017, as he discussed his agenda for criminal immigration cases. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 8:17 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Whitaker, who took over the Justice Department after President Trump demanded Jeff Sessions’ resignation. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 4:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Maryland in one of several legal actions mounting over Trump’s decision to name Whitaker the acting attorney general after former Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned at the president’s request on Nov. 7…” [read post]