Trump forces Jeff Sessions to ‘resign’ after months of threats
It’s a desperate move that could prompt a constitutional crisis.
By Emily Crockett - November 07, 2018It’s a desperate move that could prompt a constitutional crisis.
By Emily Crockett - November 07, 2018A United Methodist pastor used the words of Jesus to shame Jeff Sessions for his ungodly treatment of fellow human beings.
By Dan Desai Martin - October 29, 2018Tens of thousands of people could end up stuck in the Trump administration’s border detention centers because of Jeff Sessions.
By Bernie Dennler III - September 21, 2018‘I don’t have an Attorney General,’ Trump said in his harshest attack yet on Jeff Sessions.
By Tommy Christopher - September 19, 2018The Department of Justice will use taxpayer dollars to dig into Trump’s pet conspiracy theory that social media is biased against conservatives.
By Oliver Willis - September 05, 2018Trump is in ‘the worst mood of his presidency,’ and reportedly spent Labor Day weekend calling friends to rant about Christopher Wray, the man he personally chose to lead the FBI.
By Caroline Orr - September 05, 2018Trump really thinks it’s the Justice Department’s job to help Republicans win the midterms.
By Tommy Christopher - September 04, 2018Nevermind that dismissing the attorney general would set off a full-blown crisis.
By Eric Boehlert - August 23, 2018The judge ordered the Trump administration to ‘turn the plane around.’
By Tommy Christopher - August 09, 2018Trump is obstructing justice out in the open, and there’s no defending it. That didn’t stop Sarah Huckabee Sanders from trying.
By Tommy Christopher - August 01, 2018One day after his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort began his trial, Trump called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to end special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 01, 2018Jeff Sessions says it’s about protecting religious liberty, but it’s really about protecting discrimination.
By Kaili Joy Gray - July 30, 2018U.S. attorneys have been ordered by Trump’s Justice Department to use ‘illegal aliens,’ the language preferred by racists, to describe immigrants.
By Oliver Willis - July 25, 2018To Trump officials, creeping authoritarianism is just a big joke.
By Emily Crockett - July 24, 2018Hundreds of United Methodists are demanding accountability from Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
By Eric Boehlert - June 19, 2018Sessions and Trump are holding children hostage.
By Tommy Christopher - June 18, 2018‘Separating babies from their mothers is not the answer and is immoral.’
By Eric Boehlert - June 14, 2018The Trump administration still thinks domestic violence is a ‘private’ crime, not a systemic atrocity whose victims deserve our help.
By Emily Crockett - June 11, 2018Trump has spent a year making it pretty clear he loathes having Jeff Sessions as his attorney general. So why is he still too afraid to fire him?
By Eric Boehlert - May 30, 2018A new report reveals that special counsel Robert Mueller’s team is investigating whether Trump’s efforts to pressure Attorney General Jeff Sessions to change his mind after he recused himself from the Russia probe constituted obstruction of justice.
By Caroline Orr - May 29, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions implemented a harsh new policy that tears immigrant families apart — and he’s using phony numbers to do it.
By Oliver Willis - May 08, 2018Republicans are battling Republicans in an effort to protect Trump.
By Eric Boehlert - May 08, 2018The Trump administration’s hostility toward the free press gets worse and worse.
By Tommy Christopher - April 29, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions refused to say whether he’d resign — or do anything at all — if Trump fires special counsel Robert Mueller or Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
By Caroline Orr - April 25, 2018If Trump was hoping the Russia probe was winding down, he’s about to find out he was sorely mistaken.
By Caroline Orr - March 29, 2018FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe just so happened to be investigating Jeff Sessions for misleading Congress when Sessions fired him.
By Tommy Christopher - March 21, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions has a lot to answer for, and almost no one on his side.
By Tommy Christopher - March 18, 2018California lawmakers are fighting back against an absurd attack on their state from Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 07, 2018He’s still furious that Jeff Sessions recused himself from the Russia probe.
By Eric Boehlert - February 28, 2018And Jeff Sessions is going to let them get away with it.
By Oliver Willis - February 14, 2018