Sep 26 WATCH: Sessions says U.S. will intervene in campus free speech cases By Sadie Gurman, Associated Press In declaring free speech "under attack" on college campuses, Sessions dove into an issue that has become a cause celebre for conservatives who argue their voices are being drowned out on college campuses as speeches by right-wing figures have been… Continue reading
Sep 26 Benghazi trial could undercut Sessions’ push for tribunals By Sadie Gurman, Associated Press The trial of the suspected mastermind of the 2012 Benghazi, Libya, attacks will be one of the biggest terrorism cases yet for the U.S. Justice Department under a leader who has said it shouldn't be handling such cases. Continue reading
Sep 21 EPA employees attend mandatory anti-leaks classes By Michael Biesecker, Associated Press It is part of a broader Trump administration order for anti-leaks training at all executive branch agencies. The Associated Press obtained training materials from the hourlong class. Continue reading
Sep 20 5 important stories you might have missed By Erica R. Hendry, Joshua Barajas, Patty Gorena Morales, Teresa Carey As Trump continues to meet other world leaders at the U.N., here are five stories you may have overlooked. Continue reading
Sep 19 WATCH LIVE: Sessions to speak about immigration By Erica R. Hendry Attorney General Jeff Sessions is expected to speak about immigration during an event with law enforcement in Portland. Continue reading
Sep 15 Judge: Sessions can’t deny grant money for sanctuary cities By Don Babwin, Associated Press Attorney General Jeff Sessions can't follow through — at least for now — with his threat to withhold public safety grant money to Chicago and other so-called sanctuary cities for refusing to impose new tough immigration policies, a judge ruled… Continue reading
Sep 05 WATCH: White House urges Congress to make ‘responsible immigration reform’ as DACA is scaled back By Joshua Barajas White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders says reform should also include controlling the U.S. border, improved vetting and enforcing immigration laws. Continue reading
Sep 05 Read Sessions’ full remarks on DACA By Joshua Barajas Attorney General Jeff Sessions said that Congress will have time -- six months, according to the White House -- to draft legislation that would protect these immigrants known as "dreamers."… Continue reading
Sep 01 WATCH: Jeff Sessions meets with law enforcement in Alabama By News Desk Attorney General Jeff Sessions will appear before the 30th annual Alabama Statewide Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee Conference in Orange Beach, Alabama Friday at 12 p.m. ET. Continue reading
Aug 29 Sessions: Drug overdoses ‘the top lethal issue’ in the U.S. By Ivan Moreno, Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. — Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday called drug overdose deaths "the top lethal issue" in the U.S. and urged law enforcement and social workers to "create and foster a culture that's hostile to drug use."… Continue reading