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...

There are limits on Federal reach historically and constitutionally.

I think Senator Sessions is dead right that that goes to the definition of what local is, and that should not be the bar.

If a mayor takes a series of bribes and, that is, bribery being a predicate act under RICO, the mayor can be charged with RICO.