Jeff Sessions will no longer address CPAC this week

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions will no longer speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference this week, a Justice Department official told the Washington Examiner a day after the official and the event’s organizers had confirmed Sessions’ appearance.

Sessions decided not to proceed with the planned speech in part due to ethics restrictions on when the attorney general can appear at a partisan event, the Justice Department official said.

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