Democratic 2020 candidate rips Jeff Sessions’ firing

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A Democratic lawmaker who has already announced his bid for the White House in 2020 slammed President Trump for asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign Wednesday.

“We should all be worried about what happens next. The irony is that Attorney General Sessions was a faithful executor of the President’s hardline agenda, but clearly, the President has his eye on other matters,” Rep. John Delaney, D-Md., said in a statement.

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