All posts tagged "Attorney General"
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Alec Siegel | July 28, 2017
Lindsey Graham: If Trump Fires Sessions, “There Will be Holy Hell to Pay”
Graham is looking to introduce legislation that would block the firing of special counsels without a judicial review.
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Alec Siegel | July 21, 2017
Federal Officials Visit Colorado to Learn About Legal Marijuana
Federal representatives held meetings in Denver and Colorado Springs.
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Alec Siegel | June 14, 2017
Sessions Asked Congress to Remove Marijuana Protections from Spending Bill
The attorney general is no fan of marijuana.
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Alec Siegel | May 15, 2017
Sessions Undermines Bipartisan Push for Criminal Justice Reform
Sessions recently called on prosecutors to pursue the strictest sentences--even for non-violent offenders.
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Alec Siegel | April 18, 2017
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly: Marijuana “Not a Factor” in Drug War
Kelly's stance is lightyears away from Jeff Sessions' comments.
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Alec Siegel | February 14, 2017
Jeff Sessions Signals Marijuana Enforcement Will Remain the Same
Marijuana advocates might be able to breathe a small sigh of relief.
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Alec Siegel | February 9, 2017
Meet the New Senator from Alabama: Luther Strange
Strange will hold Jeff Sessions' Senate seat until 2018.
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Alec Siegel | January 31, 2017
Who is Sally Yates and Why Did President Trump Fire Her?
Yates refused to enforce Trump's recent executive order.
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Alec Siegel | January 12, 2017
What Happened at Senator Jeff Sessions’ Confirmation Hearing?
Will Senator Sessions get confirmed?
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Alec Siegel | January 10, 2017
Pro-Marijuana Group Gives Jeff Sessions an Earful Before Confirmation Hearing
They're not happy.
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Alec Siegel | January 4, 2017
Cannabis Group to Hand Out Thousands of Free Joints on Inauguration Day
4,200 joints will be handed out as protesters march to the National Mall.
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Emma Von Zeipel | December 2, 2016
Michigan Attorney General Files Lawsuit to Stop Election Recount
He's going head-to-head with Jill Stein over the matter.
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Sean Simon | May 28, 2016
Domino’s Accused of Wage Theft: What Does this Mean for Franchises?
A corporate issue affecting franchisees.
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Alexis Evans | May 7, 2015
Kamala Harris Aide in Trouble for Bizarre Pastime
Have you ever heard of this fake police force dating back 3000 years?
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 19, 2015
Obama Lashes Out at Senate Over Loretta Lynch Confirmation Hold Up
Loretta Lynch's attorney general nomination has languished in the Senate for six months. What is the GOP doing?
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Jessica McLaughlin | February 27, 2015
Heroin: The New Drug of the Middle Class?
Why has heroin become a popular drug for middle class Americans?
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Marisa Mostek | July 22, 2014
Are We Nearing the End of Failed Mandatory Minimum Sentences?
Keeping non violent criminals incarcerated for decades leads to overcrowded conditions and billions of taxpayer dollars. The mandatory...
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Alex Hill | July 2, 2014
Political Family Dynasties in the United States
Although the United States was founded to escape a monarch and royal family, it is irrefutable that certain...
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Hannah R. Winsten | January 23, 2014
Look at This Adorable Couple Who Will Be Super Pumped if Virginia’s Gay Marriage Ban is Lifted
Good morning folks! Who’s enjoying this polar vortex 2.0? Not me! To all of you in the Law Street...