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Headline Roundup January 27th, 2018

Sessions Vows to Fight Bias at DOJ

Summary from the AllSides News Team

In a speech on Friday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said his mission for the Justice Department was to enforce the law and that "it means absolutely eliminating political bias or favoritism – in either direction – from our investigations and prosecutions." These comments came after some Republicans had recently criticized the bias of the FBI, especially in relation to the Russia investigation.

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Sessions vows to eliminate political bias at DOJ
Sessions vows to eliminate political bias at DOJ

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Friday he’s determined to eliminate “political bias” from the Justice Department, and said the department must be more open to the kind of criticism it’s facing from Congress right now.

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Sessions vows to battle bias following FBI texting controversy
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday pledged to fight bias at the Justice Department as some Republicans raise concerns about political prejudice among the ranks of the FBI.

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As Republicans Attack The DOJ And FBI, Sessions Vows To Stand Up To ‘Unfair’ Criticism
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GOP politicians have been questioning the integrity of the nation’s premier law enforcement agency in an effort to undermine the Mueller probe.

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