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Government

Nov. 8, 2018

Sessions’ ouster as AG stirs talk about possible replacements

Jeff Sessions’ resignation as U.S. attorney general has opened the field to speculation over who President Donald Trump will choose as his permanent replacement.

Sessions’ ouster as AG stirs talk about possible replacements
Attorney General Jeff Sessions during a news conference at the Justice Department on Oct. 26. President Donald Trump forced Sessions' resignation on Wednesday and has not named a permanent successor.

Jeff Sessions’ resignation as U.S. attorney general has opened the field to speculation over who President Donald Trump will choose as his permanent replacement.

Observers indicated a crowded field that included former California Supreme Court Justice and former Washington, D.C. Circuit Judge Janice Rogers Brown as well as former White House Counsel Don McGahn, among others.

Trump announced on Twit...

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