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Sessions clears committee, heads to full Senate vote on AG confirmation

by Chris Eger

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday approved the nomination by President Donald Trump of U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General.

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NRA steps up campaign for Sessions as Attorney General (VIDEOS)

by Chris Eger

The National Rifle Association is increasing their support for U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions' stalling nomination to the spot of U.S. Attorney General.

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Jeff Sessions promises to ‘systematically prosecute’ gun criminals

by Andrew Shepperson

Republican Senator Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, highlighted plans to come down hard on gun criminals during the opening statements of his confirmation hearing today in front of the Senate Judiciary committee.

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Former South Carolina officer testifies in murder trial, judge allows lesser charge before closing arguments

by Brian Seay

As jurors visited the scene Wednesday where a former South Carolina officer shot and killed an unarmed motorist, the judge in the case decided he'll let the jury consider a lesser charge of manslaughter.

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Globe trotting drug cartel enforcer tweeted his way straight to jail (PHOTOS)

by Brent McCluskey

A major drug cartel enforcer was recently arrested as he tried entering the Netherlands, and the telling photos of his exploits he posted to Twitter may aid in his prosecution. Jose Rodrigo Arechiga Gamboa, 23, is a big hitter for the Sinaloa cartel No.2 Ismael “Mayo” Zambada. He’s touted as the leader of the “Anthrax” […]

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