Tag: Attorneys General

"We'll give Jeff Sessions our legal pot when he pries it from our warm, extremely interesting to look at hands." (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Senate Democrats: We’ll give Sessions our legal pot ‘when he pries it from our warm, extremely interesting to look at hands’

Mandy Mayfield · January 4, 2018 6:56 pm

Gardner tweeted Thursday morning, "@realDonaldTrump had it right. This must be left up to the states." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cory Gardner threatens to hold up Justice Department nominees over Jeff Sessions’ pot decision

Anna Giaritelli · January 4, 2018 3:44 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding a policy that had let legalized marijuana flourish without federal intervention across the country. That's according to two people with direct knowledge of the decision. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Jeff Sessions to end policy that let legal marijuana flourish

Associated Press · January 4, 2018 2:40 pm

The comment came a day after President Trump called Attorney General Jeff Sessions "beleaguered" on Twitter. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Jeff Sessions told Steve Bannon ‘I may get fired, but I’ll never leave’: Report

Kelly Cohen · December 21, 2017 9:53 pm

Since early December, Department of Justice prosecutors have been asking FBI agents who investigated the case about their findings on the Uranium One deal, as well as any attempt to thwart the prosecution of any allegedly involved parties. (Richard Sheinwald / Bloomberg News)

FBI agents who probed Uranium One deal now under Justice Department scrutiny

Anna Giaritelli · December 21, 2017 2:14 pm

Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates in an op-ed pointed to the handling of the Watergate scandal as an example of how an administration surrendered to the rule of law when it was at fault, a hint that she is unhappy with the Trump administration's handling of multiple probes into Russia. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

National Security

Sally Yates, fired by Trump, calls on the nation to honor the rule of law

Anna Giaritelli · December 19, 2017 2:20 pm

President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions visited the FBI National Academy graduation ceremony together on Friday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Jeff Sessions stops short of committing to Trump’s demand for a second special counsel

Kelly Cohen · December 15, 2017 9:27 pm

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, released a statement on Twitter Tuesday after a woman accused United Airlines of giving her pre-booked seat to Jackson Lee on a flight from Houston to Washington earlier this month. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Sheila Jackson Lee congratulates ‘Doug Moore’ for winning Alabama Senate race

Anna Giaritelli · December 13, 2017 2:19 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday would not reveal if he voted for embattled GOP candidate Roy Moore to fill the remainder of his term in the Senate representing Alabama. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Jeff Sessions won’t say who he voted for in Alabama Senate race

Mandy Mayfield · December 12, 2017 11:38 pm

President Trump said, "The people of Alabama will do the right thing," as votes get ready to vote in Tuesday's Senate special election. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump makes election day push for Roy Moore: ‘Alabama will do the right thing’

Anna Giaritelli · December 12, 2017 2:31 pm

The White House is demanding that a special counsel be appointed to investigate special counsel Robert Mueller, who is probing Russian interference in the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

National Security

Trump wants special counsel to probe Russia special counsel: Report

Anna Giaritelli · December 12, 2017 1:03 pm

Police identified 27-year-old Akayed Ullah as the suspect in Monday morning's bombing of a New York City subway corridor. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Jeff Sessions: NYC bombing boosts case for immigration reform

Melissa Quinn · December 11, 2017 10:11 pm