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A bitter battle as Sen. Sessions confirmed to be attorney general

Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions will be sworn in as U.S. attorney general Thursday. Sessions resigned from the Senate overnight after a 52-47 vote confirmed his nomination. Nancy Cordes reports on the final hours of an intense debate.
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