Video shows Jeff Sessions calling DOJ intern ‘Dr. Whatever Your Name Is’ during testy exchange on marijuana

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions called a Justice Department intern “Dr. Whatever Your Name Is” during a tense exchange on marijuana policy over the summer.

A video obtained by ABC News shows Sessions taking questions from college students for 25 minutes during the “Summer Intern Lecture Series” in June. One intern questioned the Sessions about his support of “pretty harsh policies for marijuana and pretty lax gun control laws.”

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