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4 Jan 2018, 8:26 pm
Michael Schmidt reports, among other news, that President Trump instructed White House Counsel Don McGahn to attempt to prevent Attorney General Jeff Sessions from recusing himself in the Justice Department’s Russia investigation. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 8:39 am
On his vote to be Attorney General, he simply voted "present. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 3:35 pm
See the original Politico story and this breaking story about the AG launching a review of the initiative (thanks to Glenn Reynolds (InstaPundit) for the pointer): Attorney General Jeff Sessions is launching a review of a law enforcement initiative called Project Cassandra after an investigative report was published this week claiming the Obama administration gave a free pass to Hezbollah's drug-trafficking and money-laundering operations to help ensure the… [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 10:00 am
Today's pre-sentencing hearing has been moved to the afternoon; Carol Rosenberg reports this is to accommodate Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats's visit to Guantanamo this morning. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 9:15 am
Last year marked the two-year anniversary of the Department of Justice’s “China Initiative,” which was announced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on November 1, 2018, and which was intended to increase the focus on the investigation and prosecution of trade secret theft and economic espionage under the Economic Espionage Act (EEA) and other “unfair trade practices” committed by the Chinese government and Chinese Nationals. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 10:48 am
“Despite widespread concern about an epidemic of opioid abuse, and announcements by Attorney General Jeff Sessions and others of stepped up efforts by the Trump administration to address it, federal criminal prosecutions for drug offenses have dropped to historic lows. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 5:58 am
* President Trump ordered White House Counsel Don McGahn to stop Attorney General Jeff Sessions from recusing in the Russia probe -- and Sessions, after not recusing and incurring Trump's wrath, later submitted his signed resignation letter (which the mercurial Trump, who had told Sessions to resign, then declined to accept). [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm
One week ago, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned at the “request” of President Donald Trump, who wasted no time in designating Matthew Whitaker as Acting Attorney General, pending the nomination and Senate confirmation of a full-time replacement. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 8:02 pm
Earlier today, a federal district court issued a ruling blocking part of Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ new policy to withhold federal law enforcement grants from “sanctuary cities” – jurisdictions that in some ways refuse to assist federal efforts to deport undocumented immigrants. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 6:52 am
Bringing Transparency and Accountability to Private PrisonsJen Herrick, People for the American Way, Aug. 7, 2017One of the hallmarks of the first six months of the Trump administration has been its dramatic walkback of the federal role in protecting the civil rights of communities of color—with Attorney General Jeff Sessions leading the charge as head of the Department of Justice. [read post]
7 Jan 2018, 7:30 am
Last Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that he was rescinding all of the Obama administration's enforcement guidance that had foresworn enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act against marijuana that was legal under state law. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 8:49 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 8:49 am
Attorney General Jeff Sessions. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 3:45 pm
” Further, the judge suggested that if the situation was not fixed, he would hold contempt proceedings for those responsible—starting with Attorney General Jeff Sessions. [read post]
2 May 2022, 6:30 pm
Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded prior DOJ guidance on marijuana enforcement, including the Cole Memo, in January 2018. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 2:00 pm
Recent Changes to DOJ’s “Justice Manual” Addressing De-Facto Regulations (December 27, 2018): On November 16, 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memorandum[1] (Sessions Memo) [2] to all components of the U.S. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 12:35 pm
If you have questions about these bills or Carbon Capture & Storage projects, please contact Liskow attorneys Neil Abramson and Jeff Lieberman and visit the Liskow CCS Legislative Minute for the updates provided throughout the 2024 legislative session. [read post]
16 May 2023, 10:48 am
And that may scare the attorneys with the current business model that law firms have by the billable hour. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 7:35 am
On Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that more than 400 individuals are facing criminal charges for their involvement in fraud and opioid scams totaling $1.3 billion. [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 2:50 pm
Please, Jeff Sessions: Run, don't walk, to the Attorney General's office. [read post]
