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Trump: Jeff Sessions

trump: As one of President-elect Donald Trump closest ally and top pick for cabinet, Sessions could face tough Senate confirmation, according to Toronto Star. Evan Vucci / AP By Eileen Sullivan And Chad Day Associated Press Thu., Nov. 17, 2016 WASHINGTON One of President-elect Donald Trump closest and most consistent allies, Sen. Jeff Sessions, left, listens as Donald Trump speaks during a national security meeting with advisers at Trump Tower in New York. Jeff Sessions is a likely pick for a top post in his administration. Nominated for a federal judgeship in 1986, Sessions, R-Ala., was dogged by racist comments he was accused of making while serving as U.S. attorney in Alabama. But when Sessions faced Senate confirmation for a job 30 years ago, it didn t go well. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.