Trump May Have GOP Path to Firing Attorney General Sessions

Trump May Have GOP Path to Firing Attorney General Sessions

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The video discusses the Department of Justice's historical independence from the Presidency and how former President Trump attempted to influence it, particularly through his interactions with Jeff Sessions. It highlights Sessions' response to maintain DOJ's independence and the Senate's role in this dynamic. The video also speculates on potential changes in DOJ leadership post-midterms and examines the Senate's support for Sessions. Finally, it discusses the implications of interim appointments on the Mueller investigation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What concerns were raised about Trump's intentions towards Jeff Sessions after the midterms?

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How did other Republican senators react to the idea of replacing Jeff Sessions?

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