releases: https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-statement-president-elect-trump-selection-senator-sessions-attorney
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| https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-statement-president-elect-trump-selection-senator-sessions-attorney | Grassley Statement on President-elect Trump Selection of Senator Sessions for Attorney General | 2016-11-18 | 2016 | 2016-11 | Republican | House | IA | Charles Grassley | G000386 | www.grassley.senate.gov | legacy | Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley made the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Senator Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General."Senator Sessions is a respected member and former Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee who has worked across the aisle on major legislation. He knows the Justice Department as a former U.S. attorney, which would serve him very well in this position. With this background, I'm confident he would be reported favorably out of the committee." | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |