Pro-pot activists to protest at Sessions confirmation hearing

Published January 10, 2017 4:11am ET



Pro-marijuana activists are planning to protest at Sen. Jeff Sessions’ confirmation hearings beginning Tuesday.

The Republican senator from Alabama is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be attorney general. He has condemned the use of marijuana, which is banned by federal law but has been legalized for recreational use in eight states and Washington, D.C.

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