Jeff Sessions: “It is pretty obvious to me you need to be thinking about it as you go through this process.”

It hasn't been good, and the American people don't like the idea that we're separating families. We never really intended to do that.

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 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.

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