Jeff Sessions actually said...

I do believe a legitimate Federal role in prosecutions and a dramatic limitation on the ability of the Federal Government to prosecute clear criminal acts by State and local officials would be bad policy for the country.

Context

Sessions argues against limiting federal prosecution of state and local officials' criminal acts.

09/27/2010

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