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Jeff Sessions
July 24, 2017
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Is Loyal Only to Himself
The president will betray his political allies without a thought. Jeff Sessions and Sean Spicer learned that the hard way.
July 22, 2017
Jeet Heer
Welcome to the New Trumpism
The president's "America First" agenda is in tatters. But now he's damaging the country in different, perhaps even more permanent ways.
July 21, 2017
Brian Beutler
We’re on the Brink of an Authoritarian Crisis
If Trump fires Robert Mueller or pardons himself, Republicans won't do a thing about it—and our democracy will be changed forever.
July 20, 2017
Clio Chang
In Donald Trump’s world there are no laws, only loyalists and traitors.
July 19, 2017
Joon Lee
Even conservatives deplore Jeff Sessions’s civil forfeiture directive.
July 18, 2017
Magazine
Zachary Roth
The Real Voter Fraud
As Trump investigates “millions” of illegal votes, states are rushing to limit access to the ballot box.
June 14, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump’s Scandals Are Making Republicans More Dangerous
The president's mounting woes are increasing the GOP’s desperation to pass a secret, inhumane health care bill.
June 13, 2017
Alex Shephard
Jeff Sessions is going to try to undermine James Comey.
June 8, 2017
Alex Shephard
Jeff Sessions was the second-biggest loser of today’s Comey testimony.
June 8, 2017
Alex Shephard
James Comey’s testimony was even more explosive than expected.
June 7, 2017
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Had Better Be Under FBI Investigation Now
James Comey did indeed tell Trump he wasn't under investigation. But his testimony Thursday paints a damning picture of presidential wrongdoing.
June 7, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Russia investigation is the cancer destroying the White House.
June 6, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump is miserable because Jeff Sessions didn’t do enough to help with the cover-up.
May 25, 2017
Alex Shephard
The Russia scandal will be waiting for Trump when he returns to the U.S.
May 22, 2017
David Dagan
How Far Can Jeff Sessions Take His Crime War?
A memo from 1982 sheds a harsh light on the Trump AG's crusade for “law and order" 25 years later.
May 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
The Russia investigation just got real.
May 15, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Russia Scandal Is Driving Trump Mad. It Might Undo Him—and the Republicans.
May 12, 2017
Graham Vyse
Jeff Sessions is bringing back the War on Drugs.
May 10, 2017
Alex Shephard
The Republican response to James Comey’s firing has been pathetic.
May 3, 2017
Lovia Gyarkye
The last 72 hours have signaled a troubling future for police reform under the Trump administration.
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