Jeff Sessions: “I believe there is an opportunity for legislation by Congress.”

I think we ought to clarify it one way or the other so the public is out there not breaking Federal law.

I believe that we are involved in a crisis in this country. We have been through one. I think January 6 was a very difficult time and a crisis.

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

I see that the fact that no one was being prosecuted for this as a factor in a five-fold increase in four years in this kind of illegal immigration so, yes, hopefully people will get the message and come through the border at the port of…