BREAKING : Jeff Sessions Confirmed as Attorney General in 52-47 Vote

BOOM! Another confirmation battle, another victory for Team Trump and humiliating defeat for the Democrats. Surely Chuck Schumer may shed some tears over THIS one. From ABC15 The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama as the next attorney general, surviving a vocal push by Democrats to derail his nomination. The 52-47 vote was mostly along party lines, though one Democrat, Sen. Joe Manchin, joined the Republicans to back their Alabama colleague. The final vote for Sessions — one of Trump’s closest advisers and his earliest supporter in the Senate — is scheduled for Wednesday evening, after 30 … Continue reading BREAKING : Jeff Sessions Confirmed as Attorney General in 52-47 Vote