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8 Jun 2018, 12:50 pm by Sean Rohtla
The administration filed a response [memorandum, PDF] Thursday to the complaint along with a letter [text] from Attorney General Jeff Sessions [profile] agreeing with the plaintiffs and calling for a declaratory judgment by the court to rule that the individual mandate unconstitutional. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 9:33 pm by Jim Sedor
Attorney General Alan Wilson Hasn’t Severed Ties to Controversial Quinn FamilyGreenville News – Kirk Brown (Anderson Independent Mail) | Published: 6/4/2018 Despite years of negative publicity and withering criticism from political rivals, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has not cut his financial ties to the controversial Quinn family. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
.), Attorney General Jeff Sessions stated, “I have concluded that this is a rare case where the proper course is to forgo defense of Section 5000(A)(a)” but that the decision not to defend the constitutionality of the individual mandate “will not prevent the court in Texas v. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 2:16 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
In a judgment [text, pdf] Wednesday in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California [official website], Judge Dana Sabraw said that Attorney General Jeff Sessions' "zero tolerance" immigration policy in which the government has been separating minor children from their parents may violate due process. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 12:50 pm by Commentary:
I fear the relationship between President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions is at a breaking point. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 12:00 pm
In an interview on Tuesday morning with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, Attorney General Jeff Sessions doubled down on his defense of the Trump administration’s practice of tearing apart families seeking refuge in the United States, including those seeking asylum. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 11:58 am by Ilya Somin
In January, Attorney General Jeff Sessions ended an Obama-era policy that limited federal prosecution of marijuana user and distributors in states that had legalized pot under their own state laws. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 11:14 am by Elizabeth Lowman
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the defendant, had said cities would cease to receive federal funding unless the cities adhere to the following conditions:a. [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]
6 Jun 2018, 12:11 pm by Victoria Clark
” In a Wednesday morning tweet, President Trump once again voiced his disdain that Attorney General Jeff Sessions did not warn the president he would recuse himself from the Russia investigation, reports the New York Times. [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]
6 Jun 2018, 5:49 am by Matthew Weybrecht
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 20, 2018 Because Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recused himself from the Russia probe, the command fell to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to implement. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 5:00 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced last month [NPR report] a zero tolerance policy against illegal immigration, including the separation of children and parents or guardians for prosecution.... [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 7:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
This increase followed rising border apprehensions and Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ April 6, 2018 announcement of a “zero-tolerance policy” calling for the criminal prosecution of those who illegally cross over our southwest border. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 6:09 am by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes
Donald Trump has done a lot of alarming things with regard to the Russia investigation—reportedly pressuring Attorney General Jeff Sessions to rescind his recusal from the probe, attempting to dismiss Mueller, menacing Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, and most recently, issuing the Justice Department an outright demand to “look into” cooked-up allegations of politicized FBI “spying” on his campaign, to name… [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 12:49 pm by Quinta Jurecic
Flynn’s interview with the FBI regarding the same; Then-Acting Attorney General Sally Yates coming to the White House to discuss same; The President’s meeting on February 14, 2017, with then-Director James Comey; Any other relevant information regarding former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn; The President’s awareness of and reaction to investigations by the FBI, the House and the Senate into possible collusion; The President’s reaction to… [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The New York Times says that disagreements between Jared Kushner and Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the issue of prison reform have caused Mark S. [read post]
30 May 2018, 10:29 am by Vanessa Sauter
President Donald Trump privately called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions last March to reverse his recusal from the special counsel’s investigation, the New York Times reports. [read post]