
Senate Expected to Confirm Jeff Sessions as Attorney General Today
President Trump’s controversial pick for attorney general, Jeff Sessions, is expected to be confirmed by the Senate today.
President Trump’s controversial pick for attorney general, Jeff Sessions, is expected to be confirmed by the Senate today.
Sen. Cory Booker delivered passionate testimony Wednesday that claimed Sen. Jeff Sessions would not seek justice for everyone if he was the next U.S. attorney general.
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for attorney general is expected to face fierce scrutiny Tuesday during his confirmation hearing.
In October, after the exposure of a 2005 videotape featuring Donald Trump bragging about sexually assaulting women, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Mobile, numbered among the Trump surrogates defending the candidate’s crude and creepy remarks.
Donald Trump’s pick for Homeland Security secretary pledged to commit to diversity and tolerance if confirmed during a Senate hearing beginning Tuesday.
Privacy in electronic communications stands in a precarious position, and the U.S. Senate this week might take another shot at knocking it off its perch.
The Senate rejected a measure Wednesday that would allow the FBI to search e-mail records and Internet browsing histories of Americans without a warrant.
Budget cuts have left the FBI with too few agents to properly address the terrorism threat, Sen. Lindsey Graham said.