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What Jeff Sessions' Career Tells Us About What Kind Of Attorney General He'd Be
Resume![Attorney General-designate, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, prior to testifying at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (Andrew Harnik/AP)](https://wordpress.wbur.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/0110_jeff-sessions-1000x667.jpg)
Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, is answering questions before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and Wednesday. He's the first of Trump's nominees to get a hearing.
Here & Now's Robin Young talks with Emily Bazelon (@emilybazelon), staff writer at the New York Times Magazine and a fellow at Yale Law School, about Sessions' career and where he stands on the issues.
This segment aired on January 10, 2017.