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Jeff Sessions condemns ‘any message of hate and intolerance’

By Joel Gehrke
Published August 12, 2017 8:40pm ET
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Jeff Sessions condemns ‘any message of hate and intolerance’
FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2017 file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. As Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel took his fight against President Donald Trump's immigration policies to federal court, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, Sessions hit back at Chicago, saying the Trump administration "will not simply give away grant dollars to city governments that proudly violate the rule of law and protect criminal aliens at the expense of public safety." (AP Andrew Harnik File) | Andrew Harnik

Attorney General Jeff Sessions condemned “any message of hate and intolerance” at a white supremacist rally after a counter-protester was killed in a vehicular attack.

“This kind of violence is totally contrary to American values and can never be tolerated,” Sessions said.

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