Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions is facing questions on Capitol Hill today in the first confirmation hearing for President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks.
Sessions has been accused of making racist remarks in the past. Protestors against Sessions have disrupted the proceedings at times.
California Democrat Dianne Feinstein [[ FINE-styne ]] says some Americans are worried about what Trump's choice of Attorney General will do.
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But Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions has defended his civil rights record.
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Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions says he will recuse himself from any possible probe of Hillary Clinton. Democrats expressed concern that Sessions would try to prosecute the former Democratic presidential candidate after President-elect Donald Trump threatened to appoint a special prosecutor to look into possible criminal wrongdoing by Clinton during the campaign. He has since backed off from that threat. Sessions made the announcement during his confirmation hearing today.
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