Headline Roundup • August 24th, 2018
Jeff Sessions Hits Back At Trump
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired back at President Trump, insisting he will not let politics dictate Department of Justice investigations.
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OPINION: Jeff Sessions finally punches back at Donald Trump -- hard
CNN (Opinion)
Opinion
Hours after being repeatedly insulted by President Donald Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions just did something he rarely, if ever, does: He punched back -- hard.
Sessions fires back at Trump: DOJ 'will not be improperly influenced by political considerations'
Washington Times
News
Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired back at President Trump Thursday, insisting he will not let politics dictate Department of Justice investigations.
Jeff Sessions: US attorney general hits back at Trump
BBC News
News
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has responded to Donald Trump's latest attack on him by insisting that the justice department he heads will not bend to political pressure.
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