Sessions, Alabama governor may discuss senator’s successor Friday, sources say

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Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley could discuss possible replacements for Sen. Jeff Sessions when the two Republicans meet in Washington on Friday.

President-elect Trump has reportedly asked Sessions to be the next attorney general. It would fall to Bentley to appoint a successor to Sessions should he depart the Senate for an executive branch post.

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