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The Senate voted Thursday to approve William Barr as the next attorney general and successor to Jeff Sessions, who stepped down in November. ... That apparent flexibility reflects the difference in political drive between Sessions, who was one of the Senate's far-right..

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Showing 1 - 20 of 43 Show 43 January 19, 2019 Last Aired January 20, 2019 President Trump Announcement on Border Security and Government Shutdown. ..

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ken starr: matthew whitaker 'can influence major decisions' of mueller

Starr on Saturday also dismissed concerns about federal agency investigations into donations made in 2018 to Whitaker's failed 2014 Senate campaign while he was still serving as Sessions chief of staff at DOJ. ..

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france's emmanuel macron tries to becomes the new leader of europe by

Republican president, considered lightweight and ignoramus by many Washington, suffers in the off-year elections, losing several seats and effective control in House, while maintaining and perhaps strengthening his party in Senate. Fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions request to stay at..

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The language is not in House version, and it's shocking that there is even doubt whether ban on cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment of foreign prisoners will remain as the bill is finalized Senate- House committee sessions. ..

frist assails gop bill on tribunals

Frist's harsh criticism of McCain-sponsored bill was surprising, given that many of his GOP colleagues have sought to play down their differences over the legislation and are anxious to head off politically embarrassing intra-party brawl on Senate floor.. Jeff Sessions, Alabama..

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6 people trump should consider to replace attorney general jeff

Just one day after Republicans secured at least two more years of a Senate majority, Jeff Sessions is out as attorney general. ... Still, as then-candidate Trump's first supporter from the Senate and as an acolyte of Trumpian protectionism, Sessions aggressively advanced..

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supreme court has 5 hot cases to watch

The panel of judges said the decision was supportable and it could not be enforced because Obama recess appointments were invalid since they were made when Senate was not technically in recess. the appointments were constitutional and that Senate cannot use pro-forma sessions to..

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