Sessions says U.S. would use Guantanamo when warranted
Attorney General Jeff Sessions addressed prosecutors in New York, two days after the deadliest attack in the city since 9/11
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions addressed prosecutors in New York, two days after the deadliest attack in the city since 9/11
"Judges' comments on policy like this is offensive, and it's disrespectful of the legislative and executive branches," he said of courts overturning presidential executive orders
The awards honored more than 200 recipients at the DOJ and 19 others from outside the Department
The task forces involve federal prosecutors from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), FBI, and numerous and other agencies
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab filed a lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Prisons and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Ally's inclusion on latest incarnation of travel ban surprised many, and was down, at least in part, to a paper shortage
The attorney general, testifying before Congress, also defended Trump's firing of Comey and refused to divulge any of his private conversations with Trump
Senators plan to press the Attorney General at his appearance before the Senate Oversight Committee
In July, Sessions strengthened DOJ's controversial use of civil asset forfeiture, which allows law enforcement to seize assets suspected to be connected with criminal activity, even if there is no charge
The attorney general said the system has become "overloaded with fake claims"
After Thursday, young undocumented immigrants will not be able to apply for renewal of their DACA status
"The Department of Justice cannot expand the law beyond what Congress has provided," a DOJ spokesman said
The dissonance between Attorney General Jeff Sessions and some Republicans over civil asset forfeiture points to broader tensions for GOP
Alec Baldwin reprised his role as President Donald Trump and mocked his response to the hurricane that devastated Puerto Rico
The Attorney General is expected to speak about freedom of speech at college campuses
"We will defend your views," Sessions said at Georgetown University's Law Center
Khattala is charged in connection with the September 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi
Conservative firebrand Roy Moore and the Trump-endorsed Luther Strange go head-to-head in Tuesday's GOP primary
Strange is facing former state Supreme Court justice Roy Moore in a run-off election on Sept. 26
EPA employees are attending mandatory training sessions focused around the leaking of classified or sensitive information
It's the committee's first DOJ oversight hearing since Attorney General Jeff Sessions assumed his post
The U.S. could lose hundreds of thousands of jobs if DACA recipients are forced to leave the country
AG Jeff Sessions won't be able to withhold funds for public safety grants from cities refusing to comply with immigration policies
Trump has wanted to get rid of Sessions on two occasions since the special counsel was named in the Russia investigation
In an email to Fox News, Kelly responded to criticism leveled by Rep. Gutierrez who called Kelly a "disgrace to the uniform"