Jeff Sessions: “That is an overstatement of it, I think, and you need to know this.”

I really am amazed that a judge sitting on an island in the Pacific can issue an order that stops the president of the United States from what appears to be clearly his statutory and constitutional power.

I'm not going to unrecuse myself because I have a conflict, because I did--was involved in the campaign and knew some things, can't do it.

Do you believe that you would come under political pressure from leading Democrats on this committee who want you to arrest 500 more people?

What he decides to do over at the Justice Department will be independent of political considerations over at the White House.