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Despite Whitaker’s appearance at several White House meetings, Trump said he does not know him very well but that he was “very, very highly thought of.”

After announcing his resignation at the request of President Trump on Wednesday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions exited the United States Department of Justice surrounded by standing and cheerful colleagues.

As attorney general, Jeff Sessions had numerous triumphs and promises kept for President Trump’s “America First” agenda.

Despite a whirlwind of attacks, an onslaught from the establishment media, and rebukes from President Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions charged through on the central issue of his political career: Immigration in the national interest. 

Former Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. sent a message of encouragement to discontented Justice Department “career employees” on Friday morning.

“Good job Jeff,” Trump wrote sarcastically, referring to Obama-era investigations of two House Republicans.

President Donald Trump again expressed his frustration with the special counsel Russia investigation, urging his attorney general to stop it.

A California judge has dismissed a claim that Attorney General Xavier Becerra is ineligible for the office he holds — even though California law appears to support the plaintiff’s case.

President Donald Trump predicted a “surprise” in the West Virginia U.S. Senate race on Tuesday night, calling the candidate incredibly energetic, strong, and someone who loves the people of his state.

President Donald Trump again expressed his frustration with Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Twitter Wednesday, citing remarks from Rep. Trey Gowdy on Fox News.

In the bombshell New Yorker piece that resulted in Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s resignation over multiple allegations of sexual misconduct Monday night, one of his accusers claims that she was urged to keep quiet about his alleged physical abuse because “Schneiderman was too valuable a politician for the Democrats to lose.”

Of the four women accusing Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D-NY) of sexual misconduct and physical abuse, two went on the record. One of those is Tanya Selvaratnam, who was born in Sri Lanka.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions blasted California in a statement Monday afternoon on the lawsuit filed earlier by the U.S. Department of Justice against the state over a 2017 law restricting sales of federal land.

Democrat Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is leading field in California’s gubernatorial race, reportedly called the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Thomas Homan an “A-plus prick.”

Kent Terry, brother to slain Border Patrol agent Brian Terry, called for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to restore the justice system while lauding President Trump for his administration’s campaign promise kept to “open up the books” on his brother’s death.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is streamlining courtroom reviews of migrants’ asylum pleas, to help reduce the “catch-and-release” inflow of Central American migrants.

President Donald Trump signaled frustration with Attorney General Jeff Sessions for requesting the Inspector General of the Justice Department to investigate possible FISA abuse.

The California Republican Party’s decline continues, as former GOP Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner is dropping the party affiliation to run again as an independent.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Thursday that the Department of Justice was ending the “executive branch legal activism” of the previous administration, while also fighting the judicial activism of liberal judges.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Thursday morning that school shootings such as those that occurred in Parkland, Florida on Wednesday could be prevented by allowing local law enforcement to intervene with troubled individuals.

Democrats and their left-wing allies blasted Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday for making reference to the “Anglo-American” legal tradition, which they construed as racist.

Former Attorney General Edwin Meese III — perhaps the most revered icon for conservatives from the Reagan administration and one the most consequential attorneys general in American history — is praising Attorney General Jeff Sessions for his work at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

Establishment media elites at the Washington Post recently attacked Attorney General Jeff Sessions in a full-length editorial piece disguised as a news report.

Jeff Sessions says his Department of Justice (DOJ) is “proud” to defend President Trump’s “authority to suspend immigration of any individuals he deems are contrary to the national interest.”

The Rule of Law is lost when an amnesty is given to illegal aliens, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said during a high-profile congressional hearing.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions warned that “a price will be paid” if nearly 800,000 illegal aliens are granted amnesty by the GOP-led Congress and President Trump.

Former federal prosecutor John Adams is locked in a tight race to unseat Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring, promising to reject Herring’s transforming his office into a political actor, and restoring the office to one that faithfully enforces and defends the commonwealth’s laws.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is calling for an end to the Diversity Visa Lottery, the program that allowed a New York City, New York terror suspect to enter the United States.

CBS is currently in the early stages of developing a legal TV drama loosely based on the life and career of former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Deadline reports.

A diplomat’s daughter who stabbed a boy multiple times at a private school in Washington, DC, Tuesday afternoon will not be charged at this time due to her diplomatic status, police say.

Dictator Nicolás Maduro’s socialist legislature used its first session to remove Luisa Ortega Díaz, the nation’s chief prosecutor, from her office this weekend, a move Ortega said she did not recognize and will not abide by.

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is launching a preemptive legal assault against the Trump Administration’s promise to pull tens of billions of dollars of federal funding from “sanctuary cities” that do not cooperate in enforcement against illegal aliens.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions banned sanctuary cities from participating in a federal public safety program.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions appears to be standing firm in the face of a barrage of attacks from President Trump, with multiple reports saying he has no intention of resigning despite being in Trump’s crosshairs.

Tuesday on his nationally syndicated radio show, conservative talker Mark Levin sounded off on President Donald Trump’s handling of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Levin noted that Sessions had been one of Trump’s early supporters, yet still finds himself being publicly

Rapper Killer Mike says Attorney General Jeff Sessions “scares the sh*t” out of him.