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With Russia off his plate, Sessions is free to pursue his anti-LGBTQ agenda

Saturday, March 4, 2017

Now that Sessions will no longer oversee any investigation into the 2016 election, his path to continue a refashioning of the Justice Department may be even clearer.

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New Atty General is likely to focus on Christian exemptions to civil rights laws

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

As a Republican senator, Sessions argued that the separation of church and state is unconstitutional.

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Racist and homophobic Senator Jeff Sessions confirmed as Attorney General

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Sen. Joe Manchin was the only Democrat to vote to confirm Jeff Sessions.

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Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions tries to weasel out of homophobia charges

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Sessions says "I understand" our "demands for justice," but it's hard to believe him.

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That time Jeff Sessions mocked a lesbian mom and son facing deportation

Friday, November 25, 2016

Watching her 12-year-old boy in tears, Sen. Jeff Sessions leaned towards one of his aides and sighed, "Enough with the histrionics."

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Racial issues likely to come up at Sessions’ Senate hearing

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Lawmakers and advocates expressed concern Friday that Sessions could sideline or undo the Obama administration's transgender protections.

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Donald Trump picks racist antigay Sen. Jeff Sessions for Attorney General

Friday, November 18, 2016

The man who once called a black assistant U.S. attorney "boy" and the NAACP "un-American" and "communist-inspired" is to be America's top lawman.

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Massachusetts attorney general will give guidance on new trans law today

Thursday, September 1, 2016

The legislature asked her to provide rules or make recommendations to businesses and law enforcement prior to full implementation of the measure.

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Texas, other states ask judge to put North Carolina bathroom case on hold

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Meanwhile, states including New York and dozens of companies have filed amicus briefs attacking North Carolina's law.

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Ethics charges against homophobic Texas Attorney General dismissed

Thursday, August 11, 2016

The complaint accused Paxton of encouraging government officials to break the law in the face of the Supreme Court ruling in favor of marriage equality.

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