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Trump escalates attacks on his attorney general
In this July 13, 2018 photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions delivers remarks in Portland, Maine.
Associated Press
CATHERINE LUCEY dictments of two GOP con- men were brought to a Another blow in Trump's cally the agency prides it-
WASHINGTON (AP) — Presi- gressmen. well publicized charge, just long-running feud with Ses- self on independence from
dent Donald Trump esca- In his latest broadside ahead of the Mid-Terms, by sions, the president's com- political influence, and in-
lated his attacks on Attor- against the Justice Depart- the Jeff Sessions Justice De- plaint fits with his pattern vestigators are never sup-
ney General Jeff Sessions ment's traditional inde- partment." of viewing the Department posed to take into account
on Monday, suggesting pendence, Trump tweeted He added: "Two easy wins of Justice less as a law en- the political affiliations of
the Department of Justice that "Obama era investi- now in doubt because forcement agency and the people they investi-
put Republicans in midterm gations, of two very popu- there is not enough time. more as one that should do gate.
jeopardy with recent in- lar Republican Congress- Good job Jeff......" his political bidding. Typi- Continued on Page 3