And his therapy sessions were drastically cut, from multiple sessions a week to a few sessions every two weeks.
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She offers six different kinds of sessions for her clients, including family sessions, premarital counseling, and off-site sessions.
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I ended up with six private sessions, two private sessions with voyeurs, four true private sessions, and five group shows.
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INGRAHAM: Senator Sessions, Attorney General Sessions, just one more question.
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" (103 words) * Attorney General Jeff Sessions: "Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Trump blamed Sessions for Mueller's appointment after Sessions recused himself from the Russia investigation, prompting Sessions to submit his letter of resignation.
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The Sessions connection: Dearborn was also then-Senator Jeff Sessions' chief of staff when Sessions was leading the Trump campaign's foreign policy team.
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Sessions' testimony on police reform During Sessions' confirmation hearing Tuesday, Sen.
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Jeff Sessions What he said: Sessions was asked by Democratic Sen.
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Glad General Sessions, Attorney General Sessions signed the -- moved this forward.
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There are fitness sessions and boxing sessions and they're never comparable.
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Sessions Trump slammed Sessions for his "terrible mistake" in recusing himself.
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Jeff Sessions Sessions was the first sitting senator to back Trump.
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Gauging Sessions The line from some: Sessions has bigger priorities than pot.
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Trump told Sessions he should resign, and Sessions agreed to do so.
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That includes regional and branch sessions, as well as one-off training sessions.
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Sessions session: Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with special counsel Robert Mueller's office.
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WYDEN: General Sessions, respectfully, you're not answering- SESSIONS: Well, what is the question?
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Jeff Sessions Sessions served as the attorney general until his resignation in November.
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He says he would meet with Jeff Sessions, if Mr. Sessions were willing.
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He's trying to get Sessions to quit, and I hope Sessions doesn't quit.
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Defending Sessions Sessions allies who have previously worked with him testified on his behalf, saying the media portrayal of Sessions during the hearing doesn't match their experience.
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I don't have play sessions with Back in the Groove; I have jam sessions.
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What we've learned so far from Sessions hearing "Clearly, it would be," Sessions responded.
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He noted that after 27 sessions and 81 sessions we saw two similar pullbacks.
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Whether Sessions would have obliged or not is (perhaps fortunately for Sessions) probably unknowable.
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On November 7, Trump asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign, and Sessions agreed.
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One of us is a former Sessions aide; the other a frequent Sessions critic.
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"Our working sessions often became four- and five-hour storytelling sessions," Ms. Divita said.
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Robert Bentley appointed Strange to replace Jeff Sessions when Sessions became Trump's attorney general.
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How does calling Attorney General Jeff Sessions "beleaguered" help Sessions work harder or better?
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I tend to do studio sessions early because studio sessions can be extremely long.
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Despite the critical importance of Sessions' early endorsement, the President apparently wants Sessions out.
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Manafort had three proffer sessions with Mueller's team before he agreed to his plea deal, and nine further questioning sessions as well as two grand jury sessions afterward.
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With Sessions, he denied Sessions was ever even loyal to him in the first place.
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Your Cloud Shell sessions are aren't persistent but your data will be stored between sessions.
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The "Jeff Sessions Gump Cold Open" was one of her most memorable Sessions skits. 2.
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Our very first event was Sessions: Justice in June followed by Sessions: Robotics in July.
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SESSIONS: Some of that leaked out of the committee that he said in closed sessions.
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Sessions has broad power As attorney general, Sessions has broad legal authority over asylum procedures.
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Sessions and the Trump administration have maintained that Sessions pushed back against the suggested meeting.
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Special sessions have run concurrently with regular sessions before, though it is a rare occurrence.
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Attorney General — Jeff Sessions Mr. Trump has selected Senator Sessions, of Alabama, as his nominee.
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Jeff Sessions Sessions sticks out as a possibility for a simple reason: He's got motive.
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This Sessions switcharoo would ostensibly solve two problems: Moore, and President Trump's dissatisfaction with Sessions.
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The has fallen for four sessions in a row and 11 of the past 13 sessions.
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Many athletes and marathoners use the sweat sessions to complement their intense training sessions, she says.
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Sessions live-streaming schedule: You can also watch sessions throughout the two-day event right here.
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He charges £35 ($46) for three half-hour sessions a week, or £50 for five sessions.
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Sessions because the lawsuit was directed at former Attorney General Jeff Sessions in his official capacity.
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The residents also talked to each other more during the Paro sessions than the activity sessions.
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The program starts with patients attending 10 weekly weight loss sessions, followed by nine monthly sessions.
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Freudians traditionally prescribe intensive sessions of therapy—sessions that can go on for years, even decades.
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Joe Manchin (D-WV) was the only Democrat to support Sessions, while Sessions himself voted present.
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It was obvious why somebody told it to Sessions — and why Sessions told it to me.
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Jones won the seat vacated by Jeff Sessions in 2017 when Sessions became US Attorney General.
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But Trump hasn't always been such a close ally of Sessions: Federal filings show the New York billionaire supported Sessions' opponent in Sessions' 2002 reelection campaign, Alabama State Auditor Susan Parker.
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Jeff Sessions is using bogus weed stats, state officials say Jeff Sessions is using bogus weed stats, state officials say Washington state wants Jeff Sessions to do his homework about weed.
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Then on Monday, he tweeted out that Sessions is "beleaguered," rolled his eyes when asked at a photo-op if Sessions should resign and then didn't have Sessions -- an Eagle Scout!
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Under his first attorney general, Jeff Sessions, he repeatedly tried to exert political pressure on Sessions to end the Mueller investigation, and to un-recuse, none of which Sessions would do.
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In recent days, Trump has mocked Sessions as "beleaguered," said he's "very disappointed" in Sessions, criticized him for recusing himself from the Russia probe (saying he would not have nominated Sessions if he'd known he would do that), and complained that Sessions isn't sufficiently investigating Democrats.
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But he saved most of his ire for Attorney General Jeff Sessions, saying he wouldn't have picked Sessions as his AG if he'd known Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia probe.
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Then he considered firing Jeff Sessions, his attorney general, because Sessions recused himself from all things Russia.
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Jeff Sessions of Alabama, a border hawk, and Stephen Miller, a Trump adviser and former Sessions staffer.
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He reportedly "berated" Sessions following the appointment of special counsel Robert Mueller and pressed Sessions to resign.
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Sessions did not take questions, leaving that job to Rosenstein — his "fine deputy," as Sessions called him.
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In the second week of practice, two-a-day sessions should alternate with one-a-day sessions.
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He wants to make Sessions' life so uncomfortable that Sessions throws up his hands and walks away.
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The fraying of the Trump-Sessions relationship is particularly notable because Sessions is ideologically sympathetic to Trump.
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It has been rumored that Trump, who has openly criticized Sessions, is planning to fire Sessions soon.
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Sessions, you, [Sessions aide] Garrett [Murch], [Breitbart editor] Julia [Hahn], Matt [Boyle] and the whole team. MAGA!
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Defending Sessions -- for now On Tuesday, Sessions received strong words of support from Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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If Trump fires Sessions or Sessions quits, could Trump handpick an attorney general who would fire Mueller?
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"Jeff Sessions still doesn't get it," Lieu said on CNN's "The Situation Room," calling Sessions' comments inappropriate.
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Trump said that if Sessions would not meet with Lewandowski, Lewandowski should tell Sessions he was fired.
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I read somewhere you said that the sessions for this album felt like the sessions for Kerplunk?
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Questions about Sessions' absence arose after a report in The New York Times on Thursday highlighted Trump's efforts to prevent Sessions from recusing himself from the Russia probe, which Sessions later did anyway.
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It is more intense than standard radiation and takes much less time — five sessions over two weeks instead of 40 sessions over about two months or 28 sessions over five to six weeks.
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Last week the Senate held two overnight sessions opposing Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Leslie Jordan as Attorney General Jeff Sessions Admit it: the resemblance between Jordan and Sessions is pretty uncanny.
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Trump repeatedly berated Sessions for that decision, and he eventually forced Sessions out after the 2018 midterm elections.
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Trump, who repeatedly criticized Sessions over the probe that he calls a "witch hunt," ousted Sessions in November.
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Yeah, all that and more in 20 main-stage sessions — plus separate speaker Q&As and breakout sessions.
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It involves sessions once a fortnight for six months, and then a further six sessions, once a month.
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They especially focused on the Senate Armed Services Committee, where Sessions has long served, but Sessions never blinked.
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Even after the recusal, the Sessions story wasn't over; calls were still coming in for Sessions to resign.
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Mueller's probe and Sessions' recusal have continued to deeply anger Trump, who raged repeatedly against Sessions on Twitter.
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No one who is nearly as good as Sessions is could ever be confirmed if Sessions were fired.
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Sessions is sworn in as Trump's attorney general, Bentley appoints state Attorney General Strange to fill Sessions' seat.
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Still, that led to a recommendation that Sessions should fire McCabe — a recommendation Sessions acted on Friday night.
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Sessions ultimately declined the urging, and McGahn accepted the conclusion of officials who believed that Sessions should recuse.
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Trump has made sport of publicly humiliating Sessions to the point that Sessions has pushed back at times.
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The EEM is down 5.7% over the past three sessions, and down 7.2% over the past five sessions.
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Since then, Trump has publicly aired his grievances with Sessions and complained to friends and allies about Sessions.
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Sessions has previously testified to Congress that he pushed back against the proposal, but the memo filed by Papadopoulos's lawyers contradicts Sessions' account, saying that both Trump and Sessions appeared receptive to the idea.
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Senate investigators aren't done with Sessions yet Warner made clear in his opening remarks they were already planning to bring Sessions in for questioning later this year, well before Sessions offered to appear before them.
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Jeff Sessions as US attorney general ended late Tuesday when six people were arrested at Sessions' Mobile, Alabama, office.
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Sessions' detractors have presented not a shred of evidence from the past three decades that Sessions is a racist.
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A hundred staffers have signed up to participate in Stop the Bleed sessions Monday, filling the sessions to capacity.
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Now, she must call into weekly counseling sessions, attend monthly psychiatric sessions, and keep a breathalyzer in her car.
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In excitatory TMS sessions, participants reported music being up to 20 percent more pleasurable compared to sham TMS sessions.
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Whitaker, who was then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions' chief of staff, was promoted after Sessions' ouster was revealed Wednesday.
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LOSERS * Sessions' memory: I lost count of how many times Sessions "could not recall" when asked a specific question.
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Sessions refused, and Trump went on to complain bitterly about his attorney general, until Sessions eventually resigned under pressure.
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Trump and Sessions have had "a series of heated exchanges" recently, CNN reported, citing a source close to Sessions.
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Months later, Trump openly blamed Sessions for his ongoing Russia woes, saying that Sessions never should have stepped aside.
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While McGahn was demanding Sessions' break the law, I was on the other line with DOJ demanding Sessions recuse.
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Jeff Sessions' seat with a permanent replacement; Sessions vacated the seat when he was confirmed as US attorney general.
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Questions related to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and the president's anger after Sessions recused himself from the Russia investigation.
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Trump turned on Sessions because Sessions recused himself from the investigation into Russia's connections with Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.
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We aren't talking quick Skype sessions or anything — these were three-day training sessions on how to sell air.
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Jeff Sessions -- now the attorney general -- were also in the room, though Sessions says he doesn't remember meeting Kislyak.
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Trump has publicly mocked Sessions for months in what is clearly a pressure campaign to get Sessions to resign.
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To get rid of both Sessions and Mueller, Trump could fire Sessions and appoint someone willing to fire Mueller.
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Barr became a frontrunner to replace former attorney general Jeff Sessions after Trump forced Sessions out in late 2018.
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Trump's comment on Sessions' fate came after multiple Republican lawmakers have called on the president not to fire Sessions.
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Booker to take on Sessions Sessions himself isn't scheduled to testify Wednesday on his nomination to be attorney general.
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TRUMP AND SESSIONS: From POLITICO's Josh Dawsey: Donald Trump is playing an elaborate game of chicken with Jeff Sessions.
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Despite Sessions' threats, states are continuing to support legal cannabis, and there has been bipartisan disapproval of Sessions' stance.
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The President frequently railed against Sessions because Sessions followed his legal obligations and recused himself from the Russia investigation.
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Trump then said that, if Sessions refused to take the meeting, Lewandowski should tell Sessions that he was fired.
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Comey said that he expected Sessions to recuse himself from the Russia investigation even before Sessions officially did so.
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Reed went on: Did Sessions feel "misled" when Trump said the recommendation from Rosenstein—which Sessions endorsed—hadn't mattered?
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Jeff Sessions Given Trump's public berating of Sessions in recent weeks, there was speculation that the President could move Sessions to the opening at DHS to get him out of the Justice Department without firing him.
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The Senate gym: Jeff Sessions' unlikely bipartisan oasis Sessions is facing a contentious confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill this week.
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A Sessions spokeswoman said the meetings came as part of Sessions' job as a senator on the Armed Services Committee.
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Robert Bentley to replace Sessions in the US Senate, was defending Sessions in regard to his position on voting rights.
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Now it is up to Sessions Senate colleagues to determine whether Trump's attempt to pay back Sessions' loyalty will succeed.
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Here's a list of who stands where on Sessions as of midday Thursday: Democrats calling for Sessions to resign Rep.
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Trump says he knew nothing of Sessions' conversations and backed his AG, saying he didn't think Sessions needed to resign.
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But any move by Mr. Sessions could infuriate Mr. Trump, who has called Mr. Sessions his "biggest mistake" in appointees.
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Trump told Sessions, "'you were supposed to protect me,' or words to that effect," Sessions recalled, the Mueller report stated.
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The index has climbed 10 percent in the 20 sessions through Thursday, having risen for 17 sessions in that period.
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Whitaker, who was Attorney General Jeff Sessions' chief of staff, got the promotion after Trump fired Sessions a day earlier.
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When Sessions went ahead with the recusal, Trump reportedly erupted in anger and said he needed Sessions to protect him.
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The index has climbed 9.1 percent in the 19 sessions through Wednesday, having risen for 16 sessions in that period.
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Beyond Bannon, who once described Sessions as a mentor, a coterie of top White House aides emerged from Sessions' world.
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Arpaio wants Sessions The former sheriff wants Attorney General Jeff Sessions to testify in the trial about federal immigration policy.
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The president tweeted Sessions will be temporarily replaced by Matthew Whitaker, an Iowa Republican who was Sessions' chief of staff.
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Then comes bronze (50 sessions with five clients), silver (20183 with 10 clients), and gold (200 sessions with 20 clients).
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"If Sessions-Kislyak story is true, it shows Sessions didn't just commit perjury, he committed big time perjury," he tweeted.
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The Trump-Sessions relationship grew so tense that Sessions offered to resign in June following a series of heated exchanges.
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While McGahn was demanding Sessions' (sic) break the law, I was on the other line with DOJ demanding Sessions recuse.
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When Jeff Sessions became Trump's attorney general, Republicans subsequently lost Sessions' old seat in the reliably red state of Alabama.
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Sessions resignation threat (Washington Post, April 20): Jeff Sessions threatened to resign if Trump fired Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions A Department of Justice spokesperson told CNN and ABC News that Sessions was not the author.
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Other highlights: On Jeff Sessions and Rod Rosenstein: Sanders said the president has "voiced his frustrations" with Sessions and Rosenstein.
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But with Trump attacking Sessions, a leader of the state's GOP establishment, Brooks is torn between supporting Sessions or Trump.
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JEFF SESSIONS - A longtime U.S. senator from Alabama, Sessions served as a top campaign aide and Trump's first attorney general.
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Mr. Sessions fell out of favor with the president, who then began an effort to get Mr. Sessions to resign.
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Trump then did an unflattering impression of Sessions' Alabama accent, making fun of Sessions' shaky performance at his confirmation hearings.
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Trump reportedly blamed Sessions for the appointment, because Sessions had recused himself from the Russia investigation earlier in the year.
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Participants run twice a day and have classroom sessions on injury prevention, nutrition and exercise psychology, along with yoga sessions.
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Game sessions are limited to one hour per session, but there's no limit to how many sessions you can play.
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Lewandowski tried to arrange a meeting with Sessions soon afterward but Sessions had to cancel it due to a conflict.
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However, he declined to say whether he would ask Sessions to resign or if Sessions should resign on his own.
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He publicly contradicted, in his court filing, congressional testimony from Sessions about Sessions' response to the Putin-Trump meeting proposal.
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Jeff Sessions embraced his proposal that candidate Donald Trump meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, contradicting Sessions' testimony to Congress.
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A source told CNN that Sessions was not under subpoena, and that it was the first time Sessions was interviewed.
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" Thomas Figures, a black U.S. Attorney who worked for Sessions, infamously testified that Sessions had referred to him as "boy.
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Trump calls Sessions 'beleaguered' -- After publicly criticizing Attorney General Jeff Sessions last week for recusing himself from the Russia investigation, President Trump today described Sessions as "beleaguered" in a tweet about his frustration with the Russia probe.
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"We are standing by and ready to respectfully and constructively begin the sessions in Montreal after five such productive sessions in New Brunswick – and we will be ready when the sessions resume," TransCanada said in a statement.
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When Trump referred to Sessions in July as "beleaguered" and criticized him for not investigating Hillary Clinton, Graham had said he was "100% behind" Sessions and there would be "holy hell to pay" if Sessions is fired.
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What Comey didn't say about Attorney General Jeff Sessions Attorney General Jeff Sessions' undisclosed meetings with Sergey Kislyak, the Russian ambassador to the US, led Sessions ultimately to recuse himself from the probe at the beginning of March.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions have had a series of heated exchanges in the last several weeks after Sessions recused himself from the Russia probe, a source close to Sessions told CNN Tuesday.
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This conference features more than 20 sessions on the main stage, plus separate Q&As with the speakers and breakout sessions.
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The Sessions response: Sessions was asked during a confirmation hearing earlier this year about contacts between the Trump campaign and Russia.
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Prior to his appointment, Boyd was a spokesman for Attorney General Jeff Sessions when Sessions was a Republican senator from Alabama.
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Trump publicly berated Sessions for months for having recused himself, suggesting that he Sessions should have protected him from the probe.
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Reliance has gained in three sessions out of the last four while ICICI Bank recovered after three straight sessions of losses.
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There's buzz President Trump might tap his pal, the former NYC mayor, to replace Sessions if Sessions resigns or gets fired.
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Jeff Sessions (Ala.) "They are attempting to rig this election," Sessions said at a Trump rally in New Hampshire on Saturday.
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Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat on the judiciary committee, called for Sessions to testify publicly after the news of Sessions' omissions broke.
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Miller and other members of Sessions' inner circle, including Sessions' chief of staff Rick Dearborn, are now steering Trump's transition team.
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Franken said he thought Sessions vetoing a meeting with Putin would be "something you'd remember" and wanted Sessions to testify again.
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Al Franken, who originally asked Sessions about Russian communications, and noted Franken had already called for Sessions to provide more testimony.
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He said he mentioned in passing to Sessions that he was preparing to visit Russia and Sessions "had no reaction whatsoever."
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The company offers online live video sessions with a teacher, as well as private offline sessions, group classes, and corporate training.
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The amendment process on the floor, together with dozens of conference listening sessions and strategy sessions, would eventually result in consensus.
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Streamed events will include "keynotes, breakout sessions, interactive learning and digital 'ask an expert' sessions with Google teams," the company said.
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I buy my personal training sessions either 12 or 24 sessions at a time, depending on whatever promotions might be happening.
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Trump and Sessions have had a rocky relationship since Sessions recused himself a year ago from the Justice Department's Russia probe.
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Should he or she, instead, insist that Attorney General Jeff Sessions appoint a special prosecutor — who would still report to Sessions?
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While Trump complained to Fox's Earhardt on Thursday that he hired Sessions only out of loyalty — Sessions was one of Trump's first endorsers in Congress — Sessions is in the job because he believes in Trumpism more than Trump does.
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WILLIAMS: Well, so Brian, I think a lot people are just concerned here, because the president this morning was also tweeting about Attorney General Sessions and saying that, boy, Sessions, it was a mistake for Sessions to recuse himself.
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More than 50,000 attendees swarmed onto the Las Vegas Strip for five days of keynotes, breakout sessions, demos and developer training sessions.
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Spokespersons for Mueller and Sessions declined to comment on Mueller's interest in Sessions' activities at the convention and other convention-related events.
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Sessions and allies like Cruz repeatedly asserted that Sessions had a key role in prosecuting a lynching by the KKK in Alabama.
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The program also offers weekly mentoring sessions, external speakers, and sessions with senior employees across the firm on a range of topics.
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Jeff Sessions of Alabama Sessions was the first senator to endorse Trump, doing so in February before the crucial Super Tuesday primary.
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Trump remains extremely popular in Alabama, and he "will 100% go after Jeff Sessions" if Sessions runs, the second GOP source predicted.
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When Parnas and Fruman met with Sessions, Parnas and Fruman committed to raise at least $20,000 for Sessions, according to the indictment.
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Wella's pencil allegedly moved with lightning speed, and sessions rarely exceeded 12 minutes, with most of the portraits finished in 10 sessions.
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Reno was scathing in her assessment of Sessions in the letter she wrote to Clinton recommending Sessions be relieved of his duties.
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He and wife Mary Blackshear Sessions are parents to Mary Abigail Reinhardt, Ruth Sessions Walk, and Sam, according to the DOJ bio.
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Jeff Sessions: Trump has expressed his frustration with Sessions to aides and even the New York Times over the past couple weeks.
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The officials have sought to remind Trump of Sessions' longstanding support throughout the 2016 campaign and the loyalty of Sessions' Republican base.
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Closely related is the ability to capture video of sessions, as well (but not video of sessions using the camera or capture!).
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions Trump repeatedly called out Attorney General Jeff Sessions over his decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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Most prominent among these are attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions and several former Sessions aides, including senior White House adviser Stephen Miller.
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Here's an artist's rendering of what that might look like for Sessions: Leaks would be everywhere the second Sessions concluded his testimony.
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The two top levels, platinum (27 sessions with 202 clients) and master (22016 sessions with 220 clients), are the hardest to reach.
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TC Sessions: Mobility is the latest in TechCrunch's growing series of Sessions events that feature a deep dive into a specific topic.
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Trump fired Sessions last week without immediately naming a replacement, instead installing Sessions' chief of staff, Matthew Whitaker, as acting attorney general.
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Sessions was Trump's first Senate supporter, but their relationship quickly soured after Sessions recused himself from the investigation into Russia's election interference.
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TC Sessions: Mobility is the latest in TechCrunch's growing series of Sessions events that feature a deep dive into a specific topic.
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At least 175 members attended Obamacare "listening sessions" — which were really detailed policy briefing sessions — convened by House Majority Whip Steve Scalise.
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Mr. Sessions had hung Mr. Barr's portrait in his conference room as a tribute when Mr. Sessions became attorney general in 2017.
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President Donald Trump has been furious at Attorney General Jeff Sessions for months because Sessions recused himself from overseeing the Russia probe.
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The index has risen 11 of the past 14 sessions and has not yet fallen in back-to-back sessions this year.
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Jeff Sessions The fact that President Trump fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions wasn't a surprise (he'd strongly hinted at that for months).
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Trump fired Sessions on Wednesday without immediately naming a replacement, instead installing Sessions' chief of staff Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general.
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Trump has repeatedly expressed a lack of confidence in Attorney General Jeff Sessions over Sessions' recusal from oversight of the Russia investigation.
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The indictment does not name Sessions nor charge him with a crime, but Sessions has previously acknowledged meeting with Parnas and Fruman.
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And when Attorney General Jeff Sessions faced pressure to recuse himself, Trump enlisted McGahn to urge Sessions not to take that step.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions Sessions, who previously held the seat Moore is now running for, went a step further than his boss.
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The personal relationships Sessions has developed with senators since he was first elected in 1996 -- and the close relationship between Sessions, who was among Trump's earliest and strongest supporters in the Senate, and the President-elect -- are Sessions' strongest assets.
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The hearing also comes the morning after news broke that Trump and Sessions have had a series of heated exchanges in the last several weeks, after Sessions recused himself from the Russia probe, according to a source close to Sessions.
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Sessions largely corroborated that story, except for one point: Comey said Sessions said nothing in response to his request, while Sessions insisted that he emphasized the importance of adhering to protocol for interactions between the Justice Department and the White House.
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Then Trump swapped his old attorney general, Jeff Sessions, last week for Sessions' deputy, Matthew Whitaker, who's been openly hostile to the probe.
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Trump thanked Sessions for his endorsement in a lengthy Facebook post in February 2016, saying he was "deeply honored" to have Sessions' support.
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Trump effectively defined Sessions as the recuser, as if Sessions had done nothing to advance the president's agenda in the 20 months afterward.
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Sessions' concerns appear to echo those of police unions, with whom Sessions met ahead of launching a federal review of existing consent decrees.
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Jeff Sessions, in which Warren was reading a 1986 letter by Coretta Scott King that criticized Sessions, because she was impugning Session's character.
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Now she arranges for women with significant Instagram followings to come out to the range and do photo sessions, sometimes video sessions too.
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The event came a day after Trump fired Jeff Sessions as attorney general; Matthew Whitaker, who Trump named as Sessions' interim replacement, participated.
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What Sessions is thinking: A source close to the AG says Sessions has been discussing making a speech like this for several months.
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Jeff Sessions even offered to resign, a source told CNN, after heated exchanges with Trump after Sessions recused himself from the Russia investigation.
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They bought a net 14 billion rupees worth of equities in the last 28 sessions with the bourse seeing inflows in 27 sessions.
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The line of questioning came on the second day of confirmation hearings for Sessions, which features witness testimony but no comments from Sessions.
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Trump openly blamed Sessions for his woes stemming from the Russia investigations, saying Sessions never should have recused himself from the federal probe.
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One conservative writer said of Trump's tweets on Sessions: "President Trump's attack on Jeff Sessions is the only thing that's 'disgraceful'" while HotAir.
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The Dow has not lost ground in five sessions while the S&P 22 has risen in five of the past six sessions.
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The settings included struggle sessions at mass assemblies, in the streets and at local neighborhood committees that methodically conducted their sessions by turns.
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Neither McConnell nor Sessions on Wednesday responded to questions, including if Sessions would continue investigations into the Clintons while leading the Justice Department.
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Pompeo, Flynn and Sessions are all well-known in Washington, as would be Mattis, with Pompeo and Sessions being sitting members of Congress.
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The schedule was punctuated with hangout sessions instead of breakout sessions, as well as activities like yoga, improv dance, and arts and crafts.
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In March 2017, Sessions recused himself from the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the elections, infuriating Trump, who thereafter frequently attacked Sessions.
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Sessions introduced the president, the two men shook hands, and Sessions smiled while Trump touched his right arm and said something to him.
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The president has said he would not have appointed Sessions as attorney general if he knew Sessions would recuse himself from the investigation.
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The Arizona lawmaker asked Sessions a series of hard-hitting questions about what issues Sessions brought up in his conversations with Russian officials.
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New Jersey senator unleashes unprecedented attack against confirmation of Jeff Sessions New Jersey senator unleashes unprecedented attack against confirmation of Jeff Sessions Sen.
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He pulled Mr. Sessions aside after a cabinet meeting in December 2017 and "again suggested that Sessions could 'unrecuse,'" according to the report.
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Afterward, Mr. Comey said, he "implored" Mr. Sessions never to leave him alone with the president again, but Mr. Sessions did not respond.
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Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, asked Sessions whether the attorney general or his designee could fire a special counsel generally, Sessions demurred.
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Sessions fires McCabe Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired former FBI Deputy Director McCabe late Friday, less than two days shy of his retirement.
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Don't miss this Cyber Monday opportunity to save an extra 15% on tickets to TC Sessions: Robotics+AI and/or TC Sessions: Mobility.
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We also expect other updates on Facebook's other, relatively "safe," products like Messenger (14 sessions scheduled) and enterprise communication platform Workplace (two sessions).
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Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions: Sessions repeatedly refused Trump's cajoling to un-recuse himself in the Russia investigation being run by the FBI.
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In May, Holder called Sessions "dumb on crime" after Sessions reversed Obama-era policies aimed at easing mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenders.
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"I think in some ways it's a compliment to Sessions because [Trump] thought he had full confidence in Sessions … doing an investigation," Rep.
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On Twitter Friday, Trump resumed his remarkable public hammering of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and suggested Sessions pursue the White House's political opponents.
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Trump also repeatedly pressured Jeff Sessions, the attorney general, to halt the investigation and ultimately forced Sessions to resign for not doing so.
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Trump maintains, as of Thursday afternoon, that he has full confidence in Sessions, though Sessions has agreed to recuse himself from any investigation.
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Sessions would face a crowded GOP primary that includes former Alabama Chief Justice Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreFormer AG Sessions enters Alabama Senate race Campaign ad casts Sessions as a 'traitor' ahead of expected Senate run Doug Jones on potential challenge from Sessions: Alabama GOP primary will be 'really divisive' MORE, who lost to Jones in a special election in 2017.
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On the matter of opposing the firing of Sessions and replacing of him with a recess appointment, there is now a de facto alliance, which will be short-lived indeed, between progressives such as myself, who do not want Trump to remove Sessions and Mueller to obstruct justice, and conservative supporters of Sessions, who believe in what Sessions stands for.
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Personal:Birth date: December 20173, 1946 Birth place: Selma, Alabama Birth name: Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III Father: Jefferson Beauregard Sessions Jr., business owner Mother: Abbie (Powe) Sessions Marriage: Mary Blackshear Sessions (1969-present) Children: Mary Abigail, Ruth and Samuel Education: Huntingdon College, B.A., 1969; University of Alabama, J.D., 1973 Military service: US Army Reserve, 1973-1986, Captain Religion: Methodist Other Facts:Is an Eagle Scout.
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Sessions also said that he does not support a ban on Muslims entering the U.S. During a break in the action, Durbin told CNN's Manu Raju that he was still troubled by Sessions, and that Sessions had not alleviated his concerns on immigration.
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Sessions denies misleading Congress Sessions met with Kislyak twice last year, in July on the sidelines of the Republican convention, and in September in his office when Sessions was a member of the Senate Armed Services committee, according to the Justice Department.
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Trump came in saying he was going to crack down on illegal immigration, and Jeff Sessions, you know he's like a little bristling with Jeff Sessions over the Russia probe, but Sessions also is really opposed to undocumented immigrants in the country.
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Jeff Sessions may prevent federal reform of Baltimore's troubled police department Jeff Sessions may prevent federal reform of Baltimore's troubled police department The city of Baltimore wants federally regulated police reform, but U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions may not let them have it.
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The newspaper reported Tuesday that when Sessions flew down to Florida to have dinner with the President at his Mar-a-Lago resort in March 2017, Trump berated Sessions about his decision and asked him to rescind it, a request Sessions declined.
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The president humiliated Mr. Sessions at every turn, and stunned Washington when he said during an interview with The Times that he never would have named Mr. Sessions attorney general if he had known Mr. Sessions would step aside from the investigation.
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Sessions' judicial appointment by President Reagan to the federal bench stalled in the Senate Judiciary Committee -- the very committee on which Sessions now sits.
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Whitaker, previously the chief of staff to former AG Jeff Sessions, took over as acting AG after Sessions was forced out in early November.
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Sessions was accused of calling a black lawyer "boy," and calling civil rights groups like the NAACP "un-American," allegations which Sessions vigorously denied.
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Jeff Sessions Becomes Attorney GeneralAlabama US senator Jeff Sessions have been confirmed as attorney general, by a vote of 0003–2000 in the Senate.
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Three sessions Obama's schedule at the Gulf Cooperation Council summit was broken into three sessions Thursday, with the first focused on stabilizing regional conflicts.
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Jackson has already participated in two listening sessions on due process, multiple sessions with university attorneys, and one focused on Harvard's Title IX process.
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President Trump has been critical of Attorney General Jeff Sessions in recent days, prompting speculation that Sessions could be fired or forced to resign.
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Jeff Sessions: Attorney General Sessions testified in front of the Senate committee on June 13 and vehemently denied allegations of collusion with the Kremlin.
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Sessions Jeff Sessions, Trump's Attorney General and one of his earliest top supporters, is now feeling the impacts of Trump's distaste for firing people.
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When privileges apply they attach to both sides of a discussion — what Sessions said to Trump as well as what Trump said to Sessions.
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Trump's associates have said openly that the president has tried to humiliate Sessions into resigning; Sessions has told aides he's not going anywhere voluntarily.
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Eicher Motors fell about one percent after rising for five straight sessions, while Ashok Leyland was down 1.7 percent after two sessions of gains.
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Whitaker was serving as Sessions' chief of staff before Sessions was fired, and has not gone through the Senate confirmation process in that role.
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Leahy pressed Sessions on whether he had been interviewed by Mueller, not allowing Sessions to demur to ask the special counsel about it first.
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He was serving as Sessions' chief of staff before Sessions was ousted, and has not gone through the Senate confirmation process in that role.
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Trump's relationship with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, one of his strongest supporters, appears to be beyond repair after Sessions recused himself from the investigation.
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Nope. It's actually Trump talking about his own attorney general, Jeff Sessions, and the decision by Sessions to recuse himself from the Russia investigation!
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Later Wednesday, Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani said he doesn't believe Trump would fire Sessions -- but added that didn't mean Sessions' job is 100% safe.
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The former Democratic presidential nominee claimed that Trump's treatment of Sessions is part of a strategy to make Sessions more dependent on the president.
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This was also back when Sessions was still serving as AG (Sessions resigned under pressure three months later and was replaced by William Barr).
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SESSIONS: No. Technically, Sessions didn't repeat his earlier false statement here — he didn't deny all contact with Russians, just contact regarding the 2016 election.
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Trump fired Barr's predecessor, Jeff Sessions, in November after complaining for months about Sessions' 2017 decision to recuse himself from overseeing the Russia investigation.
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Mr. Trump has publicly called Mr. Sessions "weak" and said he would not have appointed him had he known Mr. Sessions would step aside.
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President Trump forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, ending a partnership that soured after Mr. Sessions recused himself from the Russia inquiry.
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Mr. Trump then became angry and blamed Mr. Sessions for recusing himself from the Russia investigation, something he would never forgive Mr. Sessions for.
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He turned on Sessions, one of his most loyal surrogates during the campaign, when as attorney general, Sessions recused himself from the Russia probe.
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The U.S. market has fallen nine sessions in a row, while the Australian market has dropped in seven out of the past eight sessions.
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The President regularly goes on tangents about how Sessions is not serving him well -- specifically Sessions' decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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Pelosi first called for Sessions to resign late Wednesday, shortly after reports that Sessions spoke with Russia's U.S. ambassador twice during last year's campaign.
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And Trump has made little secret of his displeasure with Attorney General Jeff Sessions -- specifically Sessions' decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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He lashed out at Sessions in an interview with Fox News that aired Thursday, arguing that Sessions "never took control" of the Justice Department.
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Trump said that he wasn't "wasn't aware" of Sessions' conversations with Kislyak, but that Sessions "probably did" speak truthfully to the Senate under oath.
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You can check out the agenda for TC Sessions: Enterprise, but we want to shine the light on the sponsored sessions to give you a sense of the quality content you can expect: TC Sessions: Enterprise 2019 takes place in San Francisco on September 5.
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I remember sweaty guys moshing to "New Orleans Is Sinking" and "Blow at High Dough," and how easy it was to put a bunch of Hip albums in the multi-CD player and just hit shuffle, during study sessions or hang sessions or makeout sessions.
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Let's consider Trump's abusive treatment of Sessions from a second point of view: Trump's unprecedented barrage of public insults against Sessions, day after day, during the past week, is an insult to his conservative base that regards Sessions as one of their political heroes.
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Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE's speech at Northwestern University on Tuesday night was disrupted by student protests.
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Sessions was present at that meeting, and former campaign adviser J.D. Gordon told The New York Times that Sessions opposed the idea, "and he said no one should talk about" the proposed meeting because Sessions did not want the idea associated with the Trump campaign.
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Jeff Sessions (Getty)Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, who is currently waiting approval for the US Attorney General job, has his fair share of backwards ideas.
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Sessions faces senate grilling Old allegations of racism could play role at Sessions hearing John Kelly, secretary of Homeland Security Hearing schedule: 20163:30 p.m.
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Since the reports about Sessions' meetings with ambassador came to light, several Democrats, including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, have called on Sessions to resign.
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Jordan, who has signed onto two letters addressed to Sessions in recent months calling for a special counsel, continued to push Sessions on the point.
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A speaker told protesters outside, who held signs calling Sessions a "snowflake," that dissenters were being "confined to a free speech zone" during Sessions' speech.
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These groups aren't just great for getting stuff, either — you can also use them to get services, like massage sessions, photography sessions, even dance lessons.
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But Trump isn't rushing to profess his confidence in Sessions either: Trump declines to respond when reporters ask if he still has confidence in Sessions.
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Participants sat raptly through the lectures, despite the intense pace: 80-minute sessions, held back to back, for nine hours, with additional sessions after dinner.
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" After asking Sessions not to leave him alone with Trump, Comey said Sessions' posture and face indicated "he would not be able to help me.
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He signed up for counseling sessions at the clinic — his insurance covered those — but the counselor often cut the sessions short or skipped them entirely.
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"What's important is that after 29 sessions remarkably, we sell off 20 percent and then after 81 sessions we sell off 20 percent," he explained.
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Good job Jeff...... But the Justice Department, and Jeff Sessions, falls under the executive branch, meaning that at any time, Trump could just fire Sessions.
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This day-long conference features more than 20 sessions on the Main stage including interviews, panel discussions, plus separate speaker Q&As and breakout sessions.
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"Lewandowski recalled that the President told him that if Sessions did not meet with him, Lewandowski should tell Sessions he was fired," the report said.
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Jeff Sessions of Alabama and Sessions' chief of staff, Rick Dearborn, was ready for signoff by Trump's team before presentation to the newly elected president.
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Still, Sessions and his department see California's "radical agenda," as Sessions puts it, as interfering with an area where the federal government has final say.
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Rosenstein, who works under Attorney General Jeff Sessions, now oversees the Russia investigation because Sessions had to recuse himself from any probe involving Trump's campaign.
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If President Trump and all his appointees left office tomorrow, instead of Sessions, the mark Sessions has left on policy would be the most enduring.
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When he tapped Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions to be attorney general, Sessions' replacement in the Senate ended up being a Democrat, despite Alabama's traditional conservatism.
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Sessions has previously offered to resign over mounting tensions with the president, and last week Trump said he regretted picking Sessions as his attorney general.
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Jeff Sessions hearing Attorney General Jeff Sessions was back in his old stomping grounds when he strolled into the Senate intelligence committee hearing to testify.
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In 1993, President Clinton dismissed William Sessions after ethics issues emerged about Sessions' conduct in a report by the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility.
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Sanders says he has "grave concerns" about Sessions on voting rights, but says he'll wait to hear what Sessions says at his hearing this week.
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Trump fired Barr's predecessor Jeff Sessions in November after complaining for months over the decision by Sessions to recuse himself from overseeing the Russia investigation.
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" When Sessions endorsed Donald Trump in February 2016, Breitbart and Boyle wrote that Sessions was "the intellectual leader of the future of the conservative movement.
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Most notably, he berated his own attorney general, Jeff Sessions, for recusing himself from the investigation back in March: TRUMP: Look, Sessions gets the job.
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" Tapper during the show also called for the network to change the chyron from "Jeff Sessions Resigns" to "President Trump Fires Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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At the hearing for Attorney General Jeff Sessions Tuesday afternoon, Harris was asking about a Department of Justice policy Sessions repeatedly referred to when Sen.
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Trump is still angry at Sessions for recusing himself on the Russia investigation -- and doing it without telling him first -- but Sessions has not budged.
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Franken joined a handful of Democrats who brought up the issue repeatedly, pressing Sessions on whether his department was encouraging discrimination, an accusation Sessions denied.
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Trump reiterated Tuesday morning that he would not have picked Sessions for the position if he knew Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia probe.
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The council holds three regular sessions per year, as well as an unlimited number of special sessions to address ongoing human rights violations and emergencies.
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In past sessions, lawmakers have used the first week of January predominately for organizational purposes before returning in February for the start of legislative sessions.
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They are providing employees with coaching sessions, either in person, over the phone or through small group sessions that may be broadcast over the web.
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A source with knowledge of their conversations shared more details with Axios: McGahn spoke to Sessions about the recusal before Sessions decided to recuse himself.
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Dana Boente will be the AG until Jeff Sessions is approved; Sessions is "wrongly held up by Democrat senators for strictly political reasons" for now.
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The study calls for several sessions to prepare patients to take psilocybin, one treatment with the drug, and then several standard therapy sessions for addiction.
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Trump has remained angry at Sessions for recusing himself from the Russia probe, but Sessions is still trying to link himself closely with the president.
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The next day, Mr. Comey said, he implored Mr. Sessions never to leave him alone again with the president, but Mr. Sessions did not reply.
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A common refrain -- even when members are defending Sessions -- has become that it is ultimately in Trump's power to decide what should happen to Sessions.
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Survey results seem to confirm suspicions of Sessions critics like Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, who suggested Sessions is "out of step" with the American people.
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But people close to Sessions say Trump misjudged if he expected Sessions, whom one of them described as a "boy scout," to play that game.
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Sessions believed that Rosenstein has handled the investigation properly after it was dropped "right in his lap," according to a source familiar with Sessions' thinking.
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Parents can also decide that their child must participate in up to 12 routine outpatient therapy sessions, provided a therapist thinks the sessions are necessary.
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He also bashed Sessions' decision to recuse himself from the Mueller investigation and delegate overseeing Mueller to Rosenstein, impersonating Sessions with a thick Southern accent.
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The President reinitiated his feud with Sessions in interview with Fox News that aired Thursday, saying that Sessions "never took control" of the Justice Department.
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Trump criticized Sessions and his recusal from oversight of the Mueller probe, and then "asked Lewandowski to deliver a message to Sessions," per the report.
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According to the Times, Trump called Sessions an "idiot" during the meeting, which led Sessions to pen a resignation letter that the President never accepted.
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When Trump first started attacking Sessions last year, Sessions told allies he was going to keep his head down and continue leading the Justice Department.
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And any sympathy for Mr. Trump's treatment of Mr. Sessions seemed mostly rooted in the legal reality that Mr. Sessions serves at Mr. Trump's pleasure.
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Questions have arisen about Sessions' own involvement in the Trump campaign and his meetings with Sergey Kislyak, the Russian ambassador to the US. Senators asked Comey to investigate AG Jeff Sessions for possible perjury Pressure mounted at the start of the week following reports that Sessions offered his resignation to Trump because the President blamed Sessions for exacerbating his Russia problems by recusing himself from the probe.
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The action was spurred by Trump's move on Wednesday to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions with Sessions' chief of staff, Matthew Whitaker, as acting attorney general.
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We are pleased to welcome the attorney general Jeff Sessions, first time on the Ingraham Angle, General Sessions, thank you so much for being with us.
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" He defended Sessions Friday, calling him an "honest man" who "did not say anything wrong," adding that Sessions could simply have "stated his response more accurately.
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Here's how Sessions responded, according to Comey: Sessions just cast his eyes down at the table, and they darted quickly back and forth, side to side.
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The Dow has been up for seven consecutive sessions, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have been higher for eight of the past nine sessions.
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The WSJ reported that records indicated Sessions used his own campaign funds and that Trump's campaign records indicated it didn't reimburse Sessions for the Cleveland trip.
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" Attorney General Jeff Sessions: A Justice Department spokesperson denied Sessions' involvement, stating that the AG "is not the author of the anonymous NY Times op-ed.
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There is a deep well of affection and nostalgia for this version of Sessions among Alabama primary voters — the pre-recusal Sessions, the crusading conservative senator.
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Trump tucked Sessions' resignation letter in his pocket, but then proceeded to ask Sessions multiple times if he wanted to remain attorney general, the report found.
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De Lesseps is now required to call into weekly counseling sessions, attend monthly psychiatric sessions and keep a breathalyzer in her car, according to the documents.
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Sessions' tough-on-drugs approach as a senator has left these groups concerned for marijuana legalization will be and afraid of what Sessions might ultimately do.
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He said he and Sessions would engage in "spirited debate" about civil rights and that he sometimes wondered if Sessions was baiting him with controversial statements.
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In April, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced new initiatives to combat crime on Indian reservations, including "listening sessions" with tribal law enforcement officials and tribal leaders.
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Reports last week suggested Sessions offered his resignation to Trump because the President blamed Sessions for exacerbating his Russia problems by recusing himself from the probe.
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Secret Sessions: Yesterday, June 13, the Senate Intelligence Committee grilled Attorney General Jeff Sessions for his connections to Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak during the Trump campaign.
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Democrats seized on news about Sessions speaking with Kislyak, arguing Sessions must recuse himself from any federal investigation into contact between Russia and Trump's team. Sen.
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Already pissed off that Sessions recused himself from the Russia probe, Trump would be looking for any little moment in which Sessions admits error or weakness.
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Sessions' justification in both instances was that Comey was a total pro, that he knew his stuff and that Sessions trusted him to handle his business.
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READ: James Comey's prepared testimony First, Sessions discounted Comey's report that Sessions didn't want to leave the room because he felt like something might be amiss.
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The President said Tuesday he was "disappointed" in Sessions but would not say if he would fire him, adding only that "time will tell" Sessions' fate.
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The Sessions is also the movie I ritually watch before I go to my own "sessions" as a 25-year-old person with cerebral palsy (CP).
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The fact that Persona and Tokyo Mirage Sessions — or, to use its ridiculous full name, Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE — are similar shouldn't be all that surprising.
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Covered Sessions for years, I have no doubt on this Jeff Sessions in 1999 speaking on the importance of prosecuting Bill Clinton over perjury allegations pic.twitter.
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Inch also clashed with Sessions over staff appointments at the prisons bureau and felt excluded by Sessions from major budget and policy decisions, the Times reported.
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The statement conflicts directly with statements made by Sessions and the Trump administration, who have maintained that Sessions "pushed back" against Papadopoulos's suggestion of a meeting.
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One of those people said Broidy and Sessions had become friendly during the campaign, and that Sessions' request and Broidy's recommendations unfolded amid a chaotic transition.
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They reportedly agreed that Sessions would submit his resignation to the White House and Sessions handed in his letter the next day, according to Mueller's report.
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Jeff Sessions as his attorney general -- a choice he has come to regret after Sessions proved unable to shield him from investigations into Russian election meddling.
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A photo showed Sessions also attended that campaign meeting, and a source told CNN that at the meeting, Sessions vetoed the proposed Trump-Putin sit-down.
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Amid murmurings that the president could fire Sessions soon, Trump told Bloomberg News earlier this week that he likely wouldn't fire Sessions before November's midterm elections.
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The organization runs empowerment training sessions for women and girls, holds support groups for boys and men, and leads arbitration sessions where family disputes are settled.
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She's an acolyte of Jeff Sessions and in her work at Breitbart hammering at illegal aliens she was in near constant contact with the Sessions office.
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Following Sessions' somewhat surprising second-place finish, Trump gloated about the result on Twitter and blamed it on Sessions' failure to shut down the Mueller investigation.
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Jason Chaffetz, have called on Sessions to recuse himself from the ongoing FBI investigation into Trump's Russia ties (technically, Sessions is in charge of the FBI).
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Mr. Barr replaced former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, whom Mr. Trump publicly criticized and harangued after Mr. Sessions recused himself from overseeing the government's Russia investigation.
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The "only reason" he appointed Jeff Sessions to be the nation's highest ranking law enforcement official was because Sessions was loyal to him on the campaign.
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Sessions had visions of starting a think tank to promote those ideas and bolster Trump's message, according to several people who discussed the project with Sessions.
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It has released all three of her 1970s albums, as well as her Columbia sessions from the 1960s and her last '70s sessions with Funk House.
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Robert Bentley to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the Senate, is one of three Republicans running in Tuesday's primary election to permanently fill Sessions' seat.
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Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) arrived at the first day of his confirmation hearing and said, "Here we are Jefferson Beauregard Sessions," using the senator's middle name.
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Trump said in July that he would not have appointed Sessions as attorney general if he had known that Sessions would recuse himself from the probe.
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"Why is A.G. Jeff Sessions asking the Inspector General to investigate potentially massive FISA abuse," Trump tweeted after Sessions announced Horowitz would be probing the allegations.
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In May 2017, Trump reportedly attacked Sessions in an Oval Office meeting, to the point that Sessions sent a letter of resignation to the White House.
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Mr. Miller became a Bannon protégé of sorts during the time Mr. Miller worked for Attorney General Jeff Sessions when Mr. Sessions was in the Senate.
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At a White House press briefing, spokeswoman Sarah Sanders did not address Sessions' job security, but said that Trump and Sessions had not spoken this week.
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The Times reported in September that Trump berated Sessions so much after special counsel Robert Mueller was appointed in May 2017 that Sessions tried to quit.
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Senator Angus King, an independent, questioned Sessions' legal basis for refusing to answer questions after Sessions said Trump had not invoked executive privilege regarding the conversations.
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"The respect for Jeff Sessions is so great that I'm sure if President Trump were to fire Jeff Sessions or embarrass Jeff Sessions into quitting, that a lot of President Trump voters, particularly in the primary, will have mixed feelings about what is going on," Brooks said.
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And in poor timing for Sessions, just as the question of his recusal has come back in the news — reminding Trump of something Sessions did the president didn't like — the other big decision Sessions made that Trump didn't like is back in the news as well.
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Sessions The discussions surrounding a prison overhaul took place the same day Sessions issued a statement defending himself as the head of the Justice Department, following months of repeated criticism from the President and finally when Trump on Thursday said Sessions "never took control" of the department.
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Trump says Sessions shouldn't have recused himself There's little indication that Trump has really let this damage his day-to-day working relationship with Sessions, but he makes it very clear that he thinks Sessions should have spared him the need to face an independent counsel.
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When Rhode Island Democrat Jack Reed asked how Sessions went from praising Comey's handling of the Clinton investigation—which Sessions did on FOX News during the campaign—to wanting to fire him over the matter, Sessions said basically that he had (rather conveniently) changed his mind.
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On Wednesday, Sessions was no longer answering questions, but witnesses chosen by senators on both parties on the committee were testifying and answering questions regarding Sessions' records.
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His frail health means court sessions will be limited to around two to three hours per day and so far, sessions have been scheduled through to December.
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Jeff Sessions, possible attorney general or secretary of defense According to one source familiar with transition, the job of Defense Secretary is Sessions' if he wants it.
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" Trump pushed Sessions to reverse recusal - NYT: "[President Trump's] grievance was with Mr. Sessions: The president objected to his decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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First, a witness said Sessions had called the ACLU and NAACP "un-American" — and Sessions confirmed that they really could be viewed that way on foreign policy.
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However, Mueller does have several questions he wants to ask Trump about Sessions' recusal, including what efforts Trump may have made to get Sessions to reverse course.
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It's offering introductory sessions to its Swift programming language, plus robotics themed sessions that look mostly aimed at kids, including using Star Wars droids or Sphero robots.
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Ultimately, Lewandowski couldn't get the message to Sessions, and Lewandowski's attempt to get a White House official, Rick Dearborn, to get the message to Sessions failed too.
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That seemingly led Trump to take matters into his own hands, criticizing Sessions on Twitter and in the media until Sessions resigned after the 2018 midterm elections.
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Mad about Sessions Winnie Wong, the co-founder of People for Bernie, a pro-Sanders group, said Sessions, in particular, is "morally unfit" to be attorney general.
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In contrast, his choices of Vice President Michael Pence and Attorney General Jeff Sessions were viewed as troubling, because both Pence and Sessions have opposed LGBTQ rights.
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Sessions' resignation comes a day after the midterm elections, which was long seen as the expiration date for Sessions' tenure as the nation's chief law enforcement officer.
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So just one day after he predicted Sessions would step down, and mere minutes after Trump ousted Sessions, Graham offered a severely wanting reaction to the news.
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Sessions has been an ardent backer of Trump from the nascent days of the campaign — and again, they're aligned on many goals that Sessions has helped accomplish.
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"Jeff Sessions has dedicated his career to upholding the rule of law, ensuring public safety, and prosecuting government corruption," a spokesperson for Sessions said in a statement.
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And not only will SAP's CEO Bill McDermott share insights at TC Sessions: Enterprise 2019 on September 5, but the company will also sponsor two breakout sessions.
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Sessions was asked by Congress in October if the guidance would allow federal employees and federal contractors to discriminate against LGBT people, but Sessions refused to answer.
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Prosecutors said that during the meeting, the donors sought Sessions' help in ousting then-US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, which Sessions has since acknowledged in interviews.
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President Trump continued to attack his attorney general a day after Jeff Sessions hit back following Trump's criticism that Sessions had no control over the Justice Department.
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Lawmakers on both sides immediately jumped on Sessions and called for him to recuse himself from Russia investigations or resign, while Sessions maintains he did nothing wrong.
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The only indication Sessions mattered at all was the chorus of voices from all over the country, including many conservatives, calling for Sessions to give it up.
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Rosenstein named Mueller to lead the Trump-Russia probe after Rosenstein's boss, Sessions, recused himself from the investigation because of Sessions' own role in the Trump campaign.
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" Trump once screamed at Attorney General Jeff Sessions so viciously that Sessions, per the Times, described it as "the most humiliating experience in decades of public life.
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Mr. Trump turned to Senator Jeff Sessions, Republican of Alabama, to be attorney general, but has publicly criticized Mr. Sessions for recusing himself from the Russia inquiry.
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Justice Department -- Attorney General Jeff Sessions In March, Sessions was forced to recuse himself from the Russia investigation over his undisclosed meetings with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak.
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" But the NAACP, which vehemently opposes Sessions as attorney general, issued an action alert for supporters Wednesday, urging them to contact their lawmakers and oppose Sessions. "Sen.
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This week, President Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked his Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Twitter, White House administrators have affirmed the president's "frustration" with Sessions — and Sen.
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After three sessions he was no longer shaking from his anxiety, and by 10 sessions he felt his depression — which had left him suicidal at times — lifting.
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August 2018: Sessions 'scared stiff and Missing in Action' Trump has repeatedly slammed Sessions over several Justice Department officials who have drawn intense scrutiny on the right.
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Not only did Sessions not consult the president about his decision, but Trump reportedly found out about the recusal just before Sessions announced it to the public.
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During his testimony Thursday, Comey suggested sharing info with Sessions was problematic because the FBI believed Sessions to be compromised on the investigation into Russian election meddling.
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Trump slammed Sessions in an interview with Fox News last week, prompting Sessions to issue a statement saying he "will not be improperly influenced" by political pressure.
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William Sessions was fired by President Bill Clinton in 1993 after a report emerged about Sessions using an FBI airplane for personal travel and other unethical practices.
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" On Wednesday, Wright said the decision to drop the charges against Sessions "avoids the most basic level of accountability" and "fails both Mr. Sessions and the denomination.
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Whitaker at DOJ Whitaker and Sessions didn't have a prior relationship before Sessions -- at the urging of the White House -- accepted Whitaker as his chief of staff.
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Sessions' last day The ignominious end to Sessions' tenure is a far cry from the early days of the 2016 campaign, when he became an eager surrogate.
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Sessions back under the spotlight The new push to learn about Sessions' involvement in the Cohen raid could put the attorney general in Trump's crosshairs once again.
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But following a Washington Post report that showed Sessions had met twice with Kislyak, Sessions acknowledged the meetings and recused himself from oversight of the Russia probe.
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Jeff Sessions, whose wife knit Franken's grandson a blanket, he is firm about the danger Sessions presents to civil rights in his new job as attorney general.
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Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said he wouldn't "characterize" the behavior described in the tapes "as sexual assault": SESSIONS: This was very improper language, and he's acknowledged that.
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Pete Sessions (Texas) — Sessions called it "two-thirds of a good bill" and said it was better than not doing anything on CNN on March 220006. Rep.
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Trump has frequently railed against Sessions, saying he regretted tapping him as the country's top lawyer because of Sessions' decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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Mr. Jones replaces Senator Luther Strange, a Republican who was appointed to fill the seat vacated by Jeff Sessions when Mr. Sessions became Mr. Trump's attorney general.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Trump's relationship has reportedly deteriorated to the point that Sessions offered to resign, two sources close to the president told ABC News.
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When Sessions decided to recuse himself anyway, Trump was reportedly livid — getting so angry at Sessions that at one point the attorney general (unsuccessfully) offered to resign.
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By 2017, they found new tumors, and she began interspersing chemotherapy sessions with training sessions — racing at an elite level while on her fourth bout with cancer.
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Neither Sessions nor any of his opponents got enough vote to win outright, and Sessions will now face Tommy Tuberville in a runoff to challenge Democratic Sen.
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Trump had previously mocked Sessions for recusing himself and said he never would have appointed him as Attorney General if he knew Sessions would make that decision.
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"Unexpected developments always arise but Jeff Sessions stayed true to his values," said Rosenstein, who ticked through a list of Sessions' priorities and accomplishments at the department.
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After the first three therapy sessions included in my husband's company's Employee Assistance Program, and after insurance paid its part, therapy sessions would run about $84 each.
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The company said it planned to replace the in-person conference with "streamed keynotes, breakout sessions, interactive learning and digital 'ask an expert' sessions with Google teams."
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He wrote a memo to Sessions summarizing his concerns about the FBI director's performance and said he finalized it the next day and presented it to Sessions.
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"If Sessions wants to run I expect them [the White House] to pick them a candidate and bash Sessions for a year-and-a-half," Raby said.
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Parnas said he told Sessions that Yovanovitch had been disloyal to Trump; soon after the meeting, Sessions contacted Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to recommend firing her.
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But Sessions' tense relationship with Trump may only be one factor in the shift in support for Sessions on Capitol Hill from some of his earlier defenders.
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During the 2016 campaign, Sessions called Trump "a leader who will bring change," and shortly after winning in November, Trump announced Sessions would be his attorney general.
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Trump never forgave Sessions for that decision, publicly bullying him and undermining him until the President removed Sessions from the job the day after the 2018 election.
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Trump pushed Sessions out of the role after more than a year of venting his frustration that Sessions had recused himself from the Russia election interference investigation.
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Above all, President Trump has recurrently criticized Sessions for his recusal, and has repeatedly expressed unabashed disapproval of the job that Sessions is doing as attorney general.
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Jeff Sessions of Alabama, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee — though Sessions is not generally regarded as one of his party's leading national security voices.
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Richard ShelbyRichard Craig ShelbyGOP senator says he'll endorse Sessions if he runs for Senate seat Trump takes pulse of GOP on Alabama Senate race Sessions eyeing old Senate seat: report MORE (R-Ala.) said on Wednesday he would endorse Sessions if the former attorney general declares his candidacy.
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Jeff Sessions launches new policy for mandatory-minimum sentences Jeff Sessions launches new policy for mandatory-minimum sentences Virtually every person who faces federal drug charges can now expect to receive a stiff mandatory-minimum sentence under a new policy announced late Thursday by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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The Democratic leader also repeated his call for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign, saying that Sessions' involvement in Comey's firing might have violated his recusal from the Russia investigation in early March and that he has asked the inspector general to look into Sessions' role in Comey's ouster.
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Trump's anger with Sessions in the Times' interview appeared to stem in part from his belief that Sessions' recusal had led to Sessions' deputy, Rod Rosenstein, appointing former FBI Director Robert Mueller to lead a special counsel investigation into any alleged collusion between Trump campaign associates and Russia.
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Mr. Trump, for his part, continues to blame Mr. Sessions for the two-year Russia probe, and last weekend he repeatedly denounced Mr. Sessions, saying he was a "jerk" and making it clear Mr. Sessions would not have his support, according to a person briefed on the discussions.
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Jones won the seat formerly held by Sessions in a 2017 special election against Republican Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Democrats will win back the Senate majority in 2020, all thanks to President Trump MORE.ADVERTISEMENT
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Michael Flynn, [Jared] Kushner, [Paul] Manafort, [Redacted] [Corey] Lewandowski, Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE, and Sam Clovis expressed interest in obtaining the emails as well.
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A list of topics earlier this year showed Mueller was interested in for a potential interview included a focus on Sessions and Comey, with explicit references to tweets Trump had sent about Comey and his criticism of Sessions last July, when Trump aired grievances about Sessions on Twitter.
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Letters To the Editor: Re "Trump Sours on Sessions, Blaming Him for White House Troubles" (news article, June 6) and "Sessions Offered to Resign" (news article, June 7): President Trump's rage at Attorney General Jeff Sessions is just additional proof that he really doesn't understand how government functions.
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During a highly-anticipated Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, the New Mexico Democrat confronted Sessions about his refusal to reveal non-classified conversations with the president after Sessions dodged a question about whether Trump expressed dissatisfaction over Sessions' recusal from the investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election.
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Anti-immigration Senator Jeff Sessions could face a tough confirmation Anti-immigration Senator Jeff Sessions could face a tough confirmation President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions to be his attorney general, according to multiple reports citing sources close to Trump's White House transition team.
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"I have never witnessed anything to suggest that Senator Sessions is anything but a dedicated public servant and decent man," Collins said, directly addressing Sessions' 19863 judicial nomination.
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It seems to me that he&aposs got a bigger conflict here than Sessions had and Sessions&apos conflict is what gave us Mueller in the first place.
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That shot at Attorney General Sessions as "weak" is meant to either get him to quit, or to get Sessions to start some kind of investigation into Clinton.
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" Ellison zeroed in on the selection of Sessions for attorney general, saying that Sessions' failed confirmation as a federal judge under President Ronald Reagan is "really a problem.
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Whitaker was chief of staff to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and was elevated to the top job after Sessions was ousted by President Donald Trump on Nov. 7.
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Sessions rejects Muslim ban, waterboarding Sessions also split with the President-elect on waterboarding and rejected his calls for a ban on all Muslims entering the United States.
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While Sessions was fiercely opposed to decriminalizing or legalizing marijuana, there are indications that President Donald Trump is open to a different approach now that Sessions is gone.
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The New York Times reported that after Sessions announced his recusal from the Russia probe in early 2017, Trump accused Sessions of disloyalty and asked him to resign.
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The irony for Sessions is that the STATES Act probably wouldn't exist — certainly not with bipartisan backing — were it not for Sessions' own policy positions and saber rattling.
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And as everywhere, it was impossible to talk about Sessions without talking about Trump — and it was impossible for Sessions to talk about himself without talking about Trump.
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But as attorney general, Mr. Sessions said it was his legal duty to protect the Russia investigation, even if his boss would prefer that Mr. Sessions protect him.
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She remains on probation and is now required to call into weekly counseling sessions, attend monthly psychiatric sessions and keep a breathalyzer in her car, the documents say.
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Representative Hakeem Jeffries accused Sessions of hypocrisy, saying Sessions, while he was a U.S. attorney, had prosecuted a police officer for perjury after the officer corrected his testimony.
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The attempt to reverse Sessions' recusal: Trump tried to convince Sessions to end his recusal from the Russia probe, take over the Mueller investigation, and investigate Hillary Clinton.
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Democrats have increasingly expressed alarm since last week, when President Donald Trump ordered Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign and replaced him with Whitaker, Sessions' chief of staff.
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Donald Trump touts Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions as a possible vice presidential running mate, and Sessions was the first sitting U.S. senator to endorse Trump for the presidency.
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Greg Cram: So, for fiscal year 2017 [the New York Public Library] provided 3.1 million computer sessions — and that's sessions across all of the branches — using 4,700 computers.
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Behind-the-scenes: The reports of tensions between Trump and Sessions are broadly correct, and it's true, as ABC's Jonathan Karl first reported, that Sessions offered to resign.
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Last week, Trump said he regretted choosing Sessions as his attorney general because of the recusal, which led many to wonder if Sessions would resign or be fired.
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In 1986, when the Reagan administration tapped Sessions to serve as a federal judge, the Republican-controlled Senate rejected the nomination based on testimony of Sessions' racist remarks.
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Jeff Sessions, Attorney general nominee Sessions was the first senator to endorse Trump in February of last year and quickly won a place in the businessman's inner circle.
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Speculation about Sessions' future has run rampant since Trump last week expressed remorse about tapping Sessions, one of his earliest supporters in Washington, to lead the Justice Department.
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Yet in many cases, my clients assumed that the sessions with me, rather than the work done as a result of those sessions, was the antidote to misunderstanding.
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Cotton has also been a steady defender of Sessions; "Anyone who knows Jeff Sessions as I do can vouch for his integrity and honesty," he said in March.
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Fifty-one percent in the Quinnipiac University survey released Wednesday think Sessions should step down, while 42 percent believe Sessions should remain the nation's top law enforcement official.
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If the Senate intel committee really wanted Sessions to answer all its questions, it could hold Sessions in contempt, which would send the issue to a federal court.
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Whitaker, who previously served as chief of staff to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, was vaulted to the position of acting attorney general on Wednesday after Trump fired Sessions.
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"With all that I have done to help Sessions to keep the president from firing from him, I think Sessions ought to stay out of it," he said.
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When Sessions delivered his resignation letter to Trump the following day, Trump put the letter in his pocket but said he wanted Sessions to stay on the job.
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But he also repeatedly came to the defense of the Justice Department under Sessions' tenure as attorney general as Trump railed against Sessions and the special counsel investigation.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have been lower for four of the past five sessions, while the Dow has fallen in two of four sessions this week.
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Mr. Trump has also said that he never would have made Mr. Sessions his attorney general if he knew Mr. Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia inquiry.
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Trump has tweeted and said in interviews that he would not have nominated Sessions as attorney general if he knew Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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He tried to bully Jeff Sessions out of his job as attorney general, but Sessions refused to take the forceful, repetitive hints and remained in his cabinet position.
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Although interestingly, I'll often look back through 'failed' sessions and realize those sessions weren't failures at all because her instinct for the pose was actually better than mine.
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Meanwhile, Versus currently comprises 160 million live product comparisons and sees more than 2 million unique web sessions per month, and 1 million native mobile sessions per month.
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In doing so, Sessions was risking his own career — Josh Green reports in his new book The Devil's Bargain that Sessions feared Republican leaders would retaliate against him.
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Instead of full-fledged sessions, the president will have "pull-asides" with both, according to the White House, meaning casual chats on the sideline of the main sessions.
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These people often wait for Trump's hostility toward Sessions to resurface and several were stunned that he never tweeted about Sessions being on the cover of Time magazine.
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The only exception was President Bill Clinton, who fired William S. Sessions in 1993 after ethical issues were raised against Mr. Sessions, and was accused of acting politically.
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A final reason the president should stop backstabbing Sessions is that his apparent attempt to force Sessions to resign is undermining the morale and effectiveness of government workers.
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The frustrations boiled over this week into reports that Trump had voiced his frustrations with Sessions in front of other staffers, and that Sessions had offered to resign.
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Coming from Sessions, who repeatedly misled Congress on his own contacts with Russia, the firing seems more like brutality exercised to make a point with Trump, Sessions' boss.
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Trump has openly and repeatedly criticized his attorney general Jeff Sessions -- prompted by Sessions' decision to recuse himself from the investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
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Prosecutors allege Parnas and Fruman met Sessions at a fundraiser and then later met with Sessions in Washington after they committed to raising $20,000 for his reelection effort.
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They will also host coding sessions for kids, and some stores will have executives from Lucasfilm's Industrial Light & Magic, who worked on the movie, to host special sessions.
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January 3, 2017 - An NAACP sit-in to protest the nomination of Sessions as US attorney general ends when six people are arrested at Sessions' Mobile, Alabama, office.
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The president most recently criticized Sessions on Wednesday, tweeting his displeasure with Sessions asking the DOJ's inspector general, instead of Justice Department lawyers, to investigate potential surveillance abuses.
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The structure of the course itself will see some changes, though: they'll be doing fewer group video chat sessions, but introducing weekly Q&A sessions with YC partners.
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Trump said Wednesday that he would not have picked Sessions as his attorney general had he known Sessions would recuse himself from the investigations into Russian election interference.
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When Trump followed up on July 19 — telling him to meet Sessions personally, and that if Sessions refused, Lewandowski should tell him he was fired — Lewandowski demurred again.
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Sessions cited Romans 13, "to obey the laws of the government because God has ordained the government for his purposes," as Sessions quoted it, to defend the policy.
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"President Trump's tweet today suggesting Attorney General Sessions pursue prosecution of a former political rival is highly inappropriate," said Graham, who defended Sessions from criticism by the president.
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He has repeatedly criticized Sessions and the Department of Justice on Twitter and elsewhere, fueling rumors that he is about to fire Sessions or push him to resign.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions says it's safer ... for agents Attorney General Jeff Sessions says it's safer ... for agents Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly have a bone to pick with California's top judge over her allegation that immigration agents are "stalking" undocumented immigrants at courthouses.
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Sessions did a strong job protecting Trump, and himself It's not clear if Sessions intended to pay penance to Trump after their relationship strained over the President's concerns that Sessions burned him by stepping aside from the Russia probe -- but he did a good job defending the White House anyway.
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Former Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE is expected to announce plans to run for his former Senate seat on Thursday, multiple sources told The Hill.
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Here is a sampling of the types of breakout sessions TechCrunch Early Stage will feature: Between sessions, attendees also can meet the experts running the breakout sessions, as well as each other, via CrunchMatch, TechCrunch's event networking platform that connects like-minded attendees and arranges a meeting time and place.
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As Attorney General, Jeff Sessions will have near total control of immigration courts As Attorney General, Jeff Sessions will have near total control of immigration courts So far, most of the attention around Jeff Sessions' nomination as attorney general has focused on the senator's track record on civil rights and race.
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A spokeswoman for House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte, a Virginia Republican, did not respond to a request for comment about Sessions Trump has consistently attacked and belittled his attorney general over Sessions' decision to recuse himself because the Russia investigation involves the Trump campaign, of which Sessions was a top surrogate.
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An exasperated Grassley recounted how he backed Sessions' nomination as attorney general despite the fact he was "very controversial" and urged Trump not to fire Sessions, after Trump mused last year he regretted tapping Sessions because he is now recused from the investigation into whether Trump's campaign colluded with Russia.
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Sessions met twice with Kislyak last year, including once at the Republican National Convention and another time in Sessions' senate office, where the two reportedly discussed campaign-related matters.
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This story was updated to note the tweets from Trump, comments from Sessions on Fox and The Wall Street Journal's report on the financing of Sessions' trip to Cleveland.
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The second appears to have been a routine visit by Ambassador Sergey Kislyak to Sessions' office in September when Sessions was a member of the Senate Armed Services committee.
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Sessions also was blasted in a separate letter signed by 75 former U.S. attorneys from both parties, who want Sessions to end the family separation policy at the border.
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Sessions met twice, in July on the sidelines of the Republican convention, and in September in his office when Sessions was a member of the Senate armed services committee.
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Sessions did appear on Fox News for an interview Monday with Laura Ingraham, who gently lobbed softball questions (could Trump end this with a phone call?), which Sessions punted.
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But Sessions has not discussed the race with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, nor has McConnell encouraged Sessions to run, according to one GOP source familiar with McConnell's thinking.
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Given that the S&P has risen in 52 percent of its sessions, the odds of seeing the market fall for nine sessions straight is a mere 0.14 percent.
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Trump last week ousted then Attorney General Jeff Sessions and replaced him with Whitaker following months of resentment toward Sessions for recusing himself from overseeing the investigation last year.
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"Even if a patient cannot attend all the sessions due to finances or distance or both, I encourage them to at least attend one or two sessions," she said.
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The researchers then used a modified form of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) that consisted of 15 weekly group sessions and up to eight two-week one-on-one sessions.
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But Comey already suspected Sessions would recuse himself, for reasons he said he couldn't discuss in an open hearing, weeks before The Washington Post uncovered Sessions' meetings with Kislyak.
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Trump's recent trolling of Sessions followed previous presidential criticism of Rosenstein, the man left to supervise the Russia investigation after Sessions' recusal over his own potential conflict of interest.
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The Justice Department didn't immediately reply to VICE News' request for comment, but when reporters asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions what he thought of California's lawsuit, Sessions wasn't concerned.
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The Washington Post reported March 1 that Sessions had two undisclosed meetings with Kislyak during the campaign, which brought Sessions into the widening Russia scandal for the first time.
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Richard Blumenthal, the Democrat pressed Sessions on whether he or his office had been asked for an interview, with Sessions smiling wanly as he avoided giving a firm answer.
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Sessions last year recused himself from the investigation into Russia's interference into the 2016 election, earning the ire of the president, who has frequently berated Sessions for the decision.
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Legomsky, a critic of Sessions, worried that in the context of other actions Sessions has taken to influence the immigration courts, that Lay's withdrawn offer is a red flag.
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"You answered emphatically, no," Leahy said, noting that after Sessions' confirmation it was revealed by the press that Sessions had met with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak on multiple occasions.
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Wyden, one of the Senate intelligence committee's most liberal members, lit into Sessions more than one hour into the hearing -- prying into why Comey believed Sessions had been compromised.
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There was a familiar ring to this week's revelation that Attorney General Jeff Sessions was in Trump's doghouse (provoking a torrent of leaks that Sessions had threatened to resign).
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Back in January, Jeff Sessions was answering questions during a Senate confirmation hearing when a woman, Desiree Fairooz, laughed audibly after a senator said that Sessions treated people equally.
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Speculation about Rosenstein's future increased after Sessions was fired in November, but he has remained in place while Matt Whitaker, Sessions' former No. 2, served as acting attorney general.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions remains at odds with the president, who has repeatedly — and publicly — demeaned him, leaving it an open question how much longer Mr. Sessions will stay.
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Since then the president's temper has periodically erupted at Mr. Sessions publicly and privately, with one report saying Mr. Trump was hoping Mr. Sessions might be embarrassed into resigning.
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In July, he told The New York Times that he never would have nominated Mr. Sessions if he had known that Mr. Sessions would not oversee the Russia investigation.
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" (Sessions' 1986 nomination was ultimately killed.) When the 1986 concerns were raised again during his 2017 confirmation hearing, Sessions said: "The caricature of me in 1986 was not correct.
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Trump fired Sessions the day after the midterm election, after 18 months of bullying him publicly and privately -- all of which sprung from his anger at Sessions' recusal. 4.
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He said Sessions' recusal from overseeing the probe in March 2017 meant Rosenstein "could handle the investigation part but not the appointment part," which was still under Sessions' purview.
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Plus, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has been cool to backing Sessions — and some of Trump's closest allies have signaled they will not back Sessions, for now.
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In slamming Sessions' appearance as a "political stunt" that was full of "lies" and untruths, Brown needled Sessions personally and his relationship with the President, which is famously fraught.
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Sessions' fate might very well be "in the President's hands," but Sessions will rely upon his long relationship with the voters of Alabama, according to a second Republican official.
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Trump during an interview said he likely would not have chosen Sessions for the role if he had known Sessions was going to recuse himself from the Russia probe.
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During this time, an Alabama judge accuses Sessions of prosecutorial misconduct related to the handling of evidence in a case but ultimately, Sessions is not disciplined for ethics violations.
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Sessions' spokesman Matt Mackowiak told the newspaper in an article published Sunday that the call was a followup to a meeting Sessions had with Maduro in Venezuela that spring.
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TC Sessions: Robotics+AI (March 3) and TC Sessions: Mobility (May 143) are coming back to California in 2020, with early-bird tickets starting at $275 and $250 respectively.
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But pressed further by Jordan — "He's not here today, Attorney General Sessions, and you are" — Sessions appeared to throw cold water on the immediate need for a special counsel.
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Trump publicly criticized Sessions in July, saying during an interview that he would not have chosen Sessions to serve as attorney general had he known he would recuse himself.
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Sessions also said that he did not recall a conversation with Page during which the former adviser says he told Sessions "in passing" of his impending trip to Moscow.
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The lineup of conservatives and Republicans backing Sessions could make it difficult for Trump to win Senate confirmation for a new attorney general if Sessions is fired or resigns.
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Ultimately, Trump has repeatedly and relentlessly criticized Sessions to the point where the president has dramatically compromised the ability of Sessions to effectively do his job as attorney general.
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Trump's and Sessions' relationship never recovered, and the president openly attacked Sessions on social media and in public before firing him a day after the November 2018 midterm elections.
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But the fact that Sessions failed to disclose to Congress that the meetings took place is an independent problem that, as with Kleindienst and Gonzales, requires Sessions to resign.
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Jeff Sessions is conducting a master class on deflecting tough questions Jeff Sessions is conducting a master class on deflecting tough questions The Senate confirmation hearings for Alabama Sen.
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During the hearing, Comey suggested that Attorney General Jeff Sessions was, in some way, involved in his firing, despite Sessions recusing himself from all matters regarding the Russia investigation.
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Jeff Sessions -- Trump's pick for attorney general -- abstaining.
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The Hazel Sessions — Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands
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" Pete Sessions faces tough test - Politico: "Texas Rep.
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They also said McGahn could provide insight into Trump's pressure on former Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE not to recuse himself from the investigation into the Trump campaign's interactions with Russia during the 85033 election — as well as Trump's pleas for Sessions to reverse his eventual recusal.
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Read more:Jeff Sessions resigns as attorney general at Trump's requestJeff Sessions got a spirited send-off as he left the Justice Department after stepping down as attorney generalTrump delivers his harshest criticism of Jeff Sessions yet: 'I don't have an attorney general'We got a huge clue that Republicans will act on Trump's war on Google, and it might spark a breakup of big techAttorney General Jeff Sessions fires back at Trump in rare rebuke
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At TC Sessions: Robotics + AI, TechCrunch's editors will run a full day of interviews and demos on the main stage and in parallel there will be workshops and networking sessions.
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But even if these accusations of racism — which Sessions has long disputed — were fair game in 1986, it borders on absurd that they are the basis for opposing Sessions now.
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" A black Justice Department staffer once said Sessions had called him "boy" and claimed Sessions had thought the Ku Klux Klan "were OK until I found out they smoked pot.
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Stephen Miller, the White House Senior Advisor who reportedly co-authored the controversial order with Stephen Bannon, was Sessions' longtime communications advisor while Sessions served as a Senator from Alabama.
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Since Sessions last testified before Congress, a second foreign policy adviser has also revealed to Congress that he told Sessions he was making a trip to Russia during the campaign.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday blamed a federal judge for cutting off $254 million from local police departments, when, in fact, Sessions has chosen to withhold the money himself.
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On Wednesday, Sessions entered and left the White House without speaking to the president and with his status unchanged, while conservative lawmakers in Congress rallied around Sessions, a former senator.
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Trump mocked and belittled Sessions for more than a year, angry at Sessions' decision to recuse himself from overseeing the Russia probe because he had worked for Trump's election campaign.
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The conversation between Comey and Sessions took place the day after Trump reportedly asked Comey to drop the Flynn probe, though Comey reportedly did not disclose Trump's request to Sessions.
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The S&P spent the entire day above the prior high for three-straight sessions in mid-February; before that, it saw two back-to-back such sessions in April.
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First, Trump sharply criticized Attorney General Jeff Sessions in a New York Times interview, saying he wouldn't have hired Sessions had he known that he would recuse himself on Russia.
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Sessions shut the door on Kislyak, then he re-opened it Sessions had one major goal -- to protect himself after Comey thrust him into the center of the Russia maelstrom.
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Harris had been asking whether Sessions had reviewed any written rule giving him permission to refuse to answer questions without invoking executive privilege, which Sessions had done throughout the hearing.
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Before I started going to my sessions I set a limit for myself: four sessions with each surrogate, so as to make maintaining an emotional objectivity easier on my part.
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The Times reported that Inch was caught in the middle of Kushner and Sessions' struggle over federal sentencing in the legislation, with Kushner supporting more leniency and Sessions against it.
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Trump frequently criticized Sessions in harsh terms over Sessions' recusal from overseeing the special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into Russian election interference and whether the Trump campaign colluded with Moscow.
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Trump has lashed out at Rosenstein and, more frequently, Sessions for their roles in the Russia probe, and some have suggested the president could fire Sessions after the midterm elections.
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During Sessions' confirmation hearing, Franken asked if he knew of contacts between the Trump campaign and Russia, and Sessions said he had not had meetings with Russians during the campaign.
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Jeff Sessions where Miller became central to Sessions' immigration messaging and helped shape the Alabama lawmaker's critique of the 2013 bipartisan immigration reform bill (which eventually died in the House).
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Update: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell dangled the possibility of a Sessions write-in campaign Tuesday night and said he's sure that Sessions and President Trump are considering the idea.
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RELATED: McConnell proposes Sessions as a write-in to replace Moore Sessions would likely be asked about his support for the write-in candidacy frequently until the December 12 election.
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However, he declined to say whether he thought Sessions lied and said he thought any decision on whether Sessions did something wrong should be left with special counsel Robert Mueller.
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There will also be sessions on gender inequality and Africa partnership on Sunday, and on Monday sessions on climate, "digital transformation" and a closing session followed by a press conference.
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Jeanne Shaheen, said she was "pleased" to hear that from Sessions but reminded him that the committee still has unanswered questions about the methodology of the review Sessions is conducting.
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But he later added that didn't mean Sessions' job is 100% safe, and wouldn't say whether Sessions would be asked to hand in his resignation after Mueller's report comes out.
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Half of the men were randomly selected to attend aerobic exercise sessions for six months, including one to five sessions per week of 30 to 60 minutes with a trainer.
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And Netflix and Chill sessions can feel more like tedious venting sessions where your Cancer rehashes a story they've already told you several times about something that still bothers them.
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US attorney general Jeff Sessions (who is definitely not down with sessions) told a crowd of law enforcement officials last month that marijuana is "only slightly less awful" than heroin.
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President Trump told Bloomberg on Thursday that Attorney General Jeff Sessions' job is safe until after the midterm elections, but he declined to say whether he'd keep Sessions beyond November.
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The retreats will include activities like mindfulness exercises, breathing workshops, sessions with an acupuncturist and Reiki master, morning movement sessions, s&aposmores and stargazing by the campfire, and SoulCycle classes.
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Jeff Sessions will be Trump's attorney general — and Democrats are powerless to stop him Jeff Sessions will be Trump's attorney general — and Democrats are powerless to stop him Alabama Sen.
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He said he'd worked with Sessions at different points in his career, and that he'd never seen evidence that Sessions was prejudiced or lacked interest in upholding civil rights. Rep.
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Sessions and Tuberville were running neck and neck after polls closed Tuesday night — Sessions held 31.6 percent of the vote and Tuberville 85033 percent with 99 percent of precincts reporting.
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Sessions was questioned last Wednesday, a source close to Sessions told CNN, and a source familiar with the discussion said it was the first time the attorney general was interviewed.
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Al Franken (D-Minn.) accused Sessions of misrepresenting his record, raising questions about whether Sessions actually prosecuted the 20 or 30 desegregation cases he claimed to in a 2009 interview.
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Pete Sessions' office in May, who, that same day, sent a letter to POMPEO to seek YOVANOVITCH's dismissal — they later each donated the maximum individual contribution to SESSIONS' reelection campaign.
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He has been preparing for his confirmation by reading a lot of material, taking part in briefing sessions at the State Department and practicing in mock question-and-answer sessions.
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There's no immediate indication Trump is ready to fire Sessions, or that Sessions is ready to quit, but here's what could happen if the attorney general's office is empty: 1.
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Concerns about Sessions' removal even led some Democrats who previously denounced the attorney general to say Sessions should stay on the job through the Mueller probe to maintain its independence.
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Traditional methods of dealing with paranoia include going to several therapy sessions to discuss problems and possible solutions, as well as sessions that involve confronting fears in the real world.
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On Wednesday, Sessions entered and left the White House without speaking to the president and with his status unchanged, while conservative lawmakers in Congress rallied around Sessions, a former senator.
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"From 2015 to 2017, The New York Public Library nearly doubled Wi-Fi sessions, and had a steady three million computer sessions in its 92 buildings annually," according to Montefinise.
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Sessions was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to be a judge on the US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, but the appointment was scuttled after an African-American former colleague testified Sessions had called him "boy" and expressed past sympathies for the Ku Klux Klan -- allegations that Sessions vigorously disputed.
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Tense moments with Franken One of the tensest moments questioning Sessions' record came from Franken, who was the first on the committee to raise concerns about Sessions' questionnaire that he submitted to the committee ahead of the hearing -- a key piece of Democrats' messaging against Sessions in the lead-up to the hearing.
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Sessions was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to be a judge on the US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, but the appointment was scuttled after an African-American former colleague testified Sessions had called him "boy" and expressed past sympathies for the Ku Klux Klan -- allegations that Sessions vigorously disputed.
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Trump left WH in a fury on Friday, fuming about Sessions's recusal and telling aides that Sessions shouldn't have recused himself... President remarked to staff that Sessions/WH/DOJ should have done more to counter Sessions story, that it was "bull," per aides familiar Before leaving for Mar-a-Lago yesterday, Pres.
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We will have a clearer picture of the race then, especially if former Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsHarris fundraises off expected Sessions Senate run Sessions expected to announce plans to run for Senate Sessions speech at Northwestern disrupted by student protests MORE, who held the seat previously, decides to get in.
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CNN reported in June that Trump and Sessions had a series of tense exchanges in the weeks following Sessions' recusal from investigations related to the Trump campaign, and Sessions expressed he would be willing to resign if Trump no longer wanted him there, according to a senior administration official at the time.
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Mr. Trump has said that he never would have made Mr. Sessions his attorney general if he had known Mr. Sessions would recuse himself from the inquiry, and that the very fact that Mr. Mueller's inquiry still exists is "all because" Mr. Sessions had not told him that he planned to step aside.
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RELATED: Sessions defends himself against allegations of racism Dawn Laguens, the executive director of Planned Parenthood, suggested in a statement that Sessions' comments didn't change her organization's opposition to his nomination.
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The inspector general determined that McCabe lied to investigators when asked about the matter, leaving it up to Sessions whether to fire him ahead of his retirement — which Sessions ultimately did.
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To understand why Sessions faced enough opposition in 1986 to derail his nomination, but doesn't face the same resistance today, we need to look back at who opposed Sessions, and why.
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Sessions met with Kislyak twice, in July on the sidelines of the Republican convention, and in September in his office when Sessions was a member of the Senate Armed Services committee.
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That month, Sessions held the first of the two meetings with Kislyak that have triggered Trump's latest Russia scandal and raised questions about whether Sessions will, or should, keep his job.
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Sessions was later accused by Democrats of lying under oath after the Justice Department disclosed that Sessions had spoken twice in 2016 with the Russian ambassador at the time, Sergey Kislyak.
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If you want to understand why Trump became so furious with Jeff Sessions, his first attorney general, it's because Sessions — for all his conservatism — essentially believed in the post-Watergate ethos.
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After the president criticized Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe, Attorney General Jeff Sessions reportedly tried to have McCabe fired; Sessions also reportedly tried to gather dirt on Comey before his firing.
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Trump angry at allies conceding he lost debate Leading up to that debate, Trump's prep sessions included a relatively large group of people, according to a source familiar with the sessions.
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Trump announced in a pair of tweets minutes earlier on Wednesday that Attorney General Jeff Sessions would be replaced by Whitaker, who was Sessions' chief of staff at the Justice Department.
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S&P e-minis fell 5.7 percent over the two sessions following the vote, but the decline proved a buying opportunity as futures regained their pre-Brexit level within 10 sessions.
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He said that he would not have chosen Sessions to be his attorney general had he known Sessions would recuse himself from investigations into matters related to the 2016 presidential campaign.
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Sessions, a former senator, spoke with his former colleagues about ex-FBI Director James Comey's testimony this past week, which described Sessions' alleged role in exchanges between Comey and President Trump.
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An administration official told CNN that Trump's frustration with Sessions dates back to March 2, when Sessions suddenly recused himself from the Russia investigation amid pressure from Democrats on Capitol Hill.
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" — Booker also wrote a letter to the editor of The Washington Post rebutting Attorney General Jeff Sessions on criminal sentencing for drug users, accusing Sessions of "using the politics of fear.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was "disappointed" with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, but declined to say whether he would fire him or if he believed Sessions should resign.
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Amid those entreaties, Trump pressed his criticism of Sessions on Tuesday, but declined to say whether he wished Sessions would resign or whether he would force him out of the administration.
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Stephen Miller, the President's senior policy adviser and chief speechwriter, previously served as Sessions' communications director while White House deputy chief of staff Rick Dearborn was Sessions' longtime chief of staff.
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Introductory sessions are aimed at those who know how to code, but don't have experience building for voice platforms, while advanced sessions attendees will have likely already dabbled in voice apps.
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He said he told Jeff Sessions, who was leading the campaign's foreign policy team, in passing at a campaign dinner (the only time they met), and Sessions had no notable response.
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A senior Justice official flatly denied any communication between Sessions and the states, but shortly after the threat was issued in June, Sessions spoke favorably of the effort on Fox News.
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A source close to Sessions says that neither the attorney general nor Trump thought it was a good idea for Sessions to be at the White House, so he sent surrogates.
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He also reportedly told the Senate in a closed hearing last week that Sessions may have had a third undisclosed meeting with Kislyak — something Sessions will likely be asked about today.
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So long, Sessions Late-night comics had fun with the departure of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, dreaming up wild scenarios that could emerge with the new acting AG at the helm.
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Pressed repeatedly on whether the president has asserted executive privilege to shield his conversations with Sessions prior to today's testimony, Sessions was emphatic: No claim of executive privilege has been made.
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Since then, Sessions has done much more for Trump than promoting and defending him on TV. Sessions and his staff have introduced Trump and his people to key lawmakers in Washington.
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He speculated that Sessions is trying to return to Trump's good graces after a rocky first year in which Trump and Sessions developed a serious rift in their once-close relationship.
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Sessions denied remembering the account Page gave to the House Intelligence panel in which he described telling Sessions about his planned Russia trip during an event at the Capitol Hill Club.
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The people attacked in these sessions were incorporated into the "monsters and demons" unit, where they were ordered to attend long-term labor and study sessions at their assigned neighborhood committee.
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Sessions and Allred are also neck and neck when it comes to the fundraising game, considering Sessions is a longtime incumbent in a district the GOP has held for 15 years.
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Multiple Democratic senators asked what alleged DOJ policy Sessions was referencing when claiming it was procedure not to disclose conversations with the president, but Sessions did not provide a clear answer.
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US Senator Cory Booker to Testify Against Trump's AG PickCory Booker has vowed to testify against fellow senator Jeff Sessions this week as Sessions seeks to become the next attorney general.
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As Democrats repeatedly put heat on Mr. Sessions over the evolution of his testimony before Congress, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York, invoked an unexpected ostensible ally: Senator Jeff Sessions.
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The full guest list now includes: The president stunningly admitted that he never would have hired Attorney General Jeff Sessions if he'd known Sessions would recuse himself in the Russia investigation.
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A month after making the request to Lewandowski about Sessions, the President followed up with Lewandowski and told him that if Sessions did not meet with him, he would be fired.
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Most notably, while Sessions decreed that his ruling overturned any precedent that contradicted it, USCIS only told asylum officers to stop using the one precedent decision Sessions explicitly named as moot.
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A startup called Real is launching an innovative mental health clinic offering annual mental health check-ups, group sessions and one-on-one sessions in their first clinic in New York.
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They wanted public sessions for Congress and the Supreme Court, and they undoubtedly would have been enthralled by technology that allows millions of citizens to be virtually present for such sessions.
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JEFF SESSIONS Mr. Sessions, the attorney general, said during his Senate confirmation hearing that he did not have any contacts with Russian officials while he was actively campaigning for Mr. Trump.
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Trump has repeatedly signaled that he would like to fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions, most recently in early August, when the president reportedly discussed firing Sessions with his personal criminal attorneys.
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Byrne, who may now clash with Sessions for the same voters in their shared hometown of Mobile, has told reporters that he would not leave the race with Sessions in it.
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In May 2017, following the news that Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia investigation, Trump, according to The New York Times, called Sessions an "idiot" and said he should resign.
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Special counsel Robert Mueller is not investigating Attorney General Jeff Sessions for perjury or for making false statements to Congress about his contacts with Russians, a lawyer for Sessions said Wednesday.
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Therefore, the best way to increase prolactin after birth is frequent breastfeeding or pumping sessions for at least 8 to 10 sessions per day in the first few weeks after birth.
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Chinese stocks had rebounded on Tuesday after taking a hit in recent sessions, with the Shanghai Composite jumping more than 503 percent on the back of four consecutive sessions of declines.
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Last week, he said during an interview that he likely would not have chosen Sessions as attorney general had he known Sessions was going to recuse himself from the Russia probe.
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Sessions denied remembering the account Carter Page gave to the House Intelligence panel in which he described telling Sessions about his Russia trip during an event at the Capitol Hill Club.
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In an interview last week, he said he likely would not have chosen Sessions as attorney general if he had known Sessions was going to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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The new day begins with the Dow having risen in nine of the past 22022 sessions, and the S&P 22008 and Nasdaq coming off their first gains in three sessions.
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The Trump transition also considered him for the job of deputy attorney general under Jeff Sessions, a position that never materialized because Sessions instead wanted to install career prosecutor Rod Rosenstein.
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The irony of Trump's contempt for Sessions is that Sessions was more productive than anyone else in Trump's Cabinet during the time he was in office, and it's barely even close.
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Jeff Sessions to transition staffer Kris Kobach — subscribe to.
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" Sessions blasted critics, saying, "They're never happy with anything.
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Thursday, Friday & Saturday have three sessions at 103 a.m.
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" Sessions laughed and said she comparing "apples and oranges.
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" Collins said Sessions places the Constitution "first and foremost.
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said last months that .
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She mentioned this ... in her therapy sessions in 2012.
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What can you expect at TC Sessions: Robotics + AI?
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SESSIONS: — Policy that goes beyond just the attorney general.
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Tillerson, Kelly and Sessions refuse to take questions -- amazing.
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Those sessions were rather elementary — just basic defensive principles.
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Who else is coming to TC Sessions: Robotics + AI?
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Jeff Sessions declares war on doctors who commit "opioid fraud" Jeff Sessions declares war on doctors who commit "opioid fraud" Jeff Sessions opened a new front in the war on drugs Wednesday by announcing the creation of a special Department of Justice unit intended to target doctors and pharmacists who illegally dispense opioid painkillers.
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Jeff Sessions (R-AL) was one of very few people in either chamber who were willing to attack legal immigration directly; at its end, Jeff Sessions was Trump's incoming attorney general and former Sessions staffers were highly placed at the White House (most notably, Stephen Miller), Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security.
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While Trump's sustained criticism of Sessions has left some Republicans questioning the productivity and longevity of Sessions' tenure at the Justice Department, a person familiar with the ongoing mood of the Republican conference told CNN that there is also frustration with Sessions' concrete policy difference with senators on issues like sentencing reform and legalizing marijuana.
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The panel cited two specific programs that have been successful: "Mothers and Babies," which includes cognitive behavioral therapy in eight to 17 group sessions, with at least two of those sessions after childbirth, and "Reach Out, Stay Strong, Essentials for New Moms" or ROSE, typically delivered in four sessions during pregnancy and one postpartum.
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Jeff Sessions' Russia scandal has begun fracturing the Republican Party Jeff Sessions' Russia scandal has begun fracturing the Republican Party Cracks in Republican unity began to appear Thursday as several high-ranking congressional Republicans called for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to recuse himself from the investigation into Russian interference in last year's presidential election.
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Murray Waas at Vox reported this past week that Whitaker regularly met and spoke with Trump and Kelly during his time as Sessions' chief of staff, often, per Waas, without Sessions' inclusion.
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Wasserman Schultz cited Sessions' unsuccessful appointment to a federal district court by then-President Ronald Reagan, which sank when a former Justice Department employee testified that Sessions had made racially tinged remarks.
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Gershman said Sessions' statement that he did not recall Papadopoulos' remarks at the meeting would raise skepticism since Sessions led the meeting, Trump attended it and important national security matters were discussed.
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But McCaskill, who is calling for Sessions to resign, doubled down on her assertion that Sessions' personal meeting with the Russian ambassador was unusual for a member of the Armed Services Committee.
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" What remains to be seen is how Sessions exactly will confront the problem, and whether what he does will run counter to NRA, a group that once called Sessions an "unwavering ally.
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President Trump continued his attacks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions in an interview with The Hill, claiming that Sessions' rocky confirmation hearing scared him into needlessly recusing himself from the Russia investigation.
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The recusal reportedly enraged Trump, and last summer the president told the New York Times that he wouldn't have appointed Sessions as attorney general if he had known that Sessions would recuse.
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Shelby, who served in the Senate with Sessions for decades, said the two spoke on Monday and "a lot of indications point to him running," though Sessions hasn't made a final decision.
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Sessions was denied confirmation to a federal judgeship in 1986 after allegations emerged that he made racist remarks, including testimony that he called an African-American prosecutor "boy," an allegation Sessions denied.
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That earlier app specifically targeted students stuck on homework, offering 220-minute chat sessions to help them solve a math or chemistry problem, with help sessions priced at between $230 to $3.99.
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" On AG Sessions: Comey stated that he believed Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia investigation eventually because the FBI was "aware of facts" that he "can't disclose in an open setting.
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Sen Jeff Sessions (R-AL), for example, told the Weekly Standard he wouldn't "characterize" the behavior described in the tapes as such: SESSIONS: This was very improper language, and he's acknowledged that.
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Thomas Figures, an assistant US Attorney who worked under Sessions in Mobile, testified that he was present when Sessions made the remark and said he did not regard it as a joke.
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Critics suggested that sidelining Sessions (no relation to Trump's attorney general, Jeff Sessions), who'd been appointed by Republican President Ronald Reagan, was a political power play by the new Commander In Chief.
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Luther Strange (R), who was appointed to the seat when Jeff Sessions became attorney general, is touting his work with Sessions and President Trump in his three months in office so far.
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As former FBI director (and federal judge) William Sessions told me in an interview over a decade ago, President Bill Clinton made clear he wanted Sessions fired after assuming office in 1993.
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He said he would never have appointed Attorney General Jeff Sessions, one of his longest and most loyal supporters in politics, had he known Sessions would recuse himself concerning the Russia investigation.
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Jeff Sessions hearing looms over week on the Hill The announcement caps the drama that started over the weekend when Sessions canceled two appearances Tuesday, citing former Comey's blistering testimony last week.
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Sessions and Trump have been close allies for more than a year now -- Sessions was Trump's earliest supporter in the Senate and his top staff became some of Trump's most important advisers.
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By resigning rather than demanding to be fired, Sessions removed one possible barrier to Trump's appointment of Whitaker, although some have argued that Sessions was fired because he was forced to resign.
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Grassley appeared to hit back at those accusations, telling reporters that Sessions would be an "even-handed" attorney general and that he believes Republicans and Democrats would give Sessions a fair hearing.
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" "This relationship [between Trump & Sessions] is beyond repair…You have to replace him [Sessions] w/ somebody who is highly qualified & will committ to the Senate to allow Mueller to do his job.
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Trump has publicly criticized Sessions on multiple occasions, and said he would not have picked the former senator for attorney general if he'd known Sessions would recuse himself from the Russia investigation.
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SESSIONS ON COMEY: Sessions criticized former FBI Director James Comey, saying the "significance of the error" the former FBI director made on the "Clinton matter" has not been fully understood. http://bit.
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Democrats have said Sessions might have committed perjury with his testimony, but Sessions has argued that he has always told the truth and his testimony was to the best of his recollection.
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Sessions on Moore: 'I have no reason to doubt these young women' However, Sessions deflected multiple questions about his own involvement in these issues, saying he could not speak about potential recusal.
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Add U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and House Speaker Paul Ryan to the growing list of Republicans calling for Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore to abandon his bid for Sessions' former seat.
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"Why is A.G. Jeff Sessions asking the Inspector General to investigate potentially massive FISA abuse," Trump tweeted earlier in March after Sessions announced Horowitz would be looking into the surveillance abuse allegations.
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"President Trump and Attorney General Sessions have made eradicating transnational criminal organizations like MS-13 a top priority of this administration," reads a statement from the Justice Department about the Sessions trip.
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Though he spent hours with his debate team the last two Sundays, the sessions were more freewheeling than focused, and he can barely conceal his disdain for laborious and theatrical practice sessions.
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Trump told reporters he "wasn't aware" of Sessions' conversations with the Russian ambassador to the U.S., Sergey Kislyak, but said he believes Sessions "probably did" speak truthfully to the Senate under oath.
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Speculation has grown over whether Trump will fire Sessions or Mueller in recent weeks as Trump's tone on Twitter increasingly turned towards direct calls for the investigation to be ended by Sessions.
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In July, the President went as far as saying he would not have chosen Sessions to be the attorney general had he known Sessions would recuse from matters related to the campaign.
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday he has "total" confidence in Attorney General Jeff Sessions amid a controversy over Sessions' meetings with a Russian diplomat last year.
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The Post also gets what it calls a "lengthy e-mail" from Steve Bannon about Sessions, where he writes that Sessions will be the "clearinghouse for policy and philosophy" in the administration.
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Sessions, 72, announced his 2020 run on Fox News' "Tucker Carlson Tonight," which touted Sessions' appearance as his first national television interview since he resigned from the Trump administration in November 2018.
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Though Trump claimed Sessions recused himself on his first day in office, Sessions announced he was recusing himself in March 2017, about three weeks after he was sworn in as attorney general.
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Tensions between President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions flared publicly when the president criticized Mr. Sessions for not opening his own investigation into Republican charges of misconduct in the Russia investigation.
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Trump went on to say that he never wanted to nominate Sessions in the first place, but felt obligated because Sessions was the first member of the U.S. Senate to endorse him.
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If anyone from the White House helped Sessions prepare his Russia testimony, and told Sessions to say he had no contact with the Russians, then they too would be on the hook.
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In July, Mr. Trump told The New York Times that he would never have appointed Attorney General Jeff Sessions had he known that Mr. Sessions would recuse himself from overseeing the investigation.
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Despite Sessions holding the Senate seat for 20 years, the GOP primary race remained close as results came in Tuesday night, with Tuberville and Sessions rotating in and out of first place.
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More recently, however, the company added live Q&A sessions with these same stars as a member benefit, and now, for the foreseeable future, it's opening these sessions to non-members, too.
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That rift spilled into public view after the meeting Thursday, with a source familiar with the meeting calling it a "win" for Sessions and Sessions' Justice Department spokesman publicly slamming the bill.
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The pair then gave maximum contributions to Sessions — and used a limited liability corporation to give more than $300,000 to a super PAC that spent millions helping Sessions in his reelection campaign.
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Schiff, one of many Democrats to call for Sessions to resign Thursday, said although perjury has a high standard, that is not the standard to evaluate Sessions' ability to do his job.
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Researchers assigned them to either 12 weekly sessions with a yoga instructor, 15 sessions of physical therapy over 12 weeks, or education with a book and periodic newsletters about back pain therapy.
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"The president initially bonded with Sessions because he saw him as a tough guy," said Mr. Stone, who has urged Mr. Sessions to investigate Obama-era officials instead of Trump campaign operatives.
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Ross Douthat Donald Trump's campaign against his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, in which he is seemingly attempting to insult and humiliate and tweet-shame Sessions into resignation, is an insanely stupid exercise.
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In one summary, Mr. Lewandowski described Mr. Trump directing him to deliver a statement to Jeff Sessions, then the attorney general, that he wanted Mr. Sessions to release in his own name.
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Meanwhile, some of Trump's legislative staffers have warned that a confirmation battle to replace Sessions would prove difficult, particularly if Sessions' ousting is viewed as an attempt to short-circuit Mueller's probe.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump publicly criticized his own attorney general, Jeff Sessions, again on Saturday, saying this time that Sessions doesn't understand what's happening beneath him at the Department of Justice.
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He is turning Sessions into a lame duck -- an even lamer duck than Sessions already was, given the fact that Trump has spent most of the last year savaging his AG publicly.
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Sessions will meet with El Salvadorian authorities, including Attorney General Douglas Meléndez, and meet with former members of the MS-13, which Sessions has said could be designated as a terror organization.
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Phone calls and strategy sessions Earlier this year, Giuliani held regular strategy sessions to discuss his Ukraine plans at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, DC, according to Parnas' lawyer Joseph Bondy.
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They suggested that Sessions has been the most effective member of Trump's Cabinet delivering on campaign promises, while some White House aides feared that firing Sessions could spark a significant political backlash.
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One program, "Mothers and Babies," includes cognitive behavioral therapy in eight to 17 group sessions, often delivered in clinics or community health centers, primarily during pregnancy with at least two sessions postpartum.
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When Sessions did recuse himself from the probe, according to the report, Trump was furious, because he felt that Sessions had not protected him like past attorneys general had protected the president.
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The changes that Sessions made to immigration policy will almost certainly outlast him; it's going to be difficult for any future Democratic attorney general to undo much of what Sessions has done.
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Here's what Jeff Sessions really meant with his memo about American police Here's what Jeff Sessions really meant with his memo about American police Attorney General Jeff Sessions signaled a major break from the Obama administration on Monday when he released a memo saying that the Department of Justice would review its agreements with troubled local police departments.
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Donald Trump has told reporters Jeff Sessions still has his "total" confidence despite undisclosed meetings Sessions had last year with Russia's ambassador to the US. Democrats have called on Sessions to resign, and even some Republicans have said he should recuse himself from an investigation into Russia's election meddling, but Trump is standing by his attorney general.
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Arnold Mooney and Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreFormer AG Sessions enters Alabama Senate race Campaign ad casts Sessions as a 'traitor' ahead of expected Senate run Doug Jones on potential challenge from Sessions: Alabama GOP primary will be 'really divisive' MORE, the 85033 GOP nominee who lost to Jones in the special election to fill Sessions's former seat.
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Jones won the special election to replace Sessions in 2017, defeating former Judge Roy MooreRoy Stewart MooreTrump endorses Tuberville over Sessions in Alabama Senate runoff Sessions to face Tuberville in Alabama GOP Senate runoff Trump looms as flashpoint in Alabama Senate battle MORE to become the first Democrat in Alabama elected to the U.S. Senate in 25 years.
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The façade of unity the Republicans once had backing Sessions is slowly cracking in part because of concrete policy difference between Sessions and key members on Capitol Hill including Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, an Iowa Republican who has spent years working on a criminal justice reform package that Sessions has signaled he has issues with.
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Pete Sessions of Texas, telling the Republican congressman that Yovanovitch was disloyal to Trump, according to an investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, which found that Sessions wrote a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urging her firing on the same day that Parnas posted photos online of a meeting with Sessions.
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