Trump floating Ted Cruz as potential replacement for Jeff Sessions: Report

Published July 25, 2017 1:27am ET



President Trump and his advisers are privately discussing replacing Attorney General Jeff Sessions and are floating possibilities to replace him, including Sen. Ted Cruz, according to a report Monday night.

The Washington Post, citing people familiar with the talks, said Cruz, R-Texas, and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani are among the names “being floated” as possible replacements to Sessions.

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