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Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question “Should Jeff Sessions remain attorney general?”

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein were asked today to respond to the president’s comments about them in an interview with the New York Times. The…

Sarah Huckabee Sanders briefed reporters off camera and responded to questions on a variety of topics. Topics included a New York Times interview with President Trump in which he said he wouldn’t…

Senator Blumenthal (D-CT) said he was opposing Rachel Brand’s nomination to be Associate Attorney General and all judicial nominations because there was no special prosecutor investigating…

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke with Politico’s Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman about a variety of topics. She responded to the recusal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions from…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced in a news conference he would recuse himself from any investigations involving President Trump’s campaign and potential connections to Russia. He…

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) briefed reporters and responded to questions on his party’s legislative agenda. The event was dominated by questions about Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and…

Senator Leahy (D-VT) talked about recent revelations that Attorney General Jeff Sessions had conversations with the Russian Ambassador during the campaign. Senatory Leahy said that both he…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) at a news conference called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign in the wake of a reporting he lied to the Senate Judiciary Committee about his…

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) briefed reporters and responded to questions on her party’s legislative agenda. She said Attorney General Jeff Sessions should resign from his post after…

President Trump toured the USS Gerald Ford. During the tour, the president was asked if he still had confidence in Attorney General Jeff Sessions. President Trump also said Attorney General Sessions…

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on reports of two previously undisclosed meetings between Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the Russian ambassador…

President Donald Trump spoke at the swearing-in ceremony of Jeff Sessions as attorney general. The Senate confirmed his nomination in a 52-47 vote, upon which he resigned as senator from…

Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) read from Rule 19's prohibition on statements that “impute to another senator, or to other senators, any conduct or motive unworthy or unbecoming a senator” and said “that line was…

Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) talked about race and the attorney general nomination. He said “We have an obligation to judge a man not by the color of his skin nor by the state of his birth but by the…

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made a brief floor statement on the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) to be attorney general, saying Jeff Sessions was qualified, fair, and honest and that…

At the end of her remarks opposing the Sessions nomination, Senator Baldwin (D-WI) spoke against the rebuke of Senator Warren the previous evening. She tied the issue to civil rights and…

Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be attorney general in the Donald Trump administration. He was introduced by Senators Susan Collins…

Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be attorney general in the Donald Trump administration. In this fourth portion of the…

Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be attorney general in the Donald Trump administration. In this third portion of the…