Sally Yates

Donald Trump Attacks Sally Yates Ahead Of Her Senate Testimony On Russia

Trump fired Yates in January, after she refused to enforce his ban on travel and immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries.
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Sally Yates Will Testify Before Senate On Russian Election Interference

Her testimony is set for May 8.
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Trump Officials Tried To Stop Sally Yates From Testifying On Russia Ties

When that didn't work, the House Intelligence Committee chair canceled the hearing.
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Jeff Sessions Reverses Obama-Era Policy That Curtailed DOJ's Private Prison Use

For-profit prisons were found to be more dangerous, but the attorney general said they're needed to "meet the future needs of the federal correctional system.”
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The White House Is Already In Flames

What did the president know and when did he know it?
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How Sally Yates May Have Gotten The Ball Rolling On Michael Flynn's Resignation

Trump's national security adviser quit after a week of scandal.
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Jeff Sessions Moves Closer To Being Confirmed As Attorney General

In a party-line vote, 11 Republicans advanced his nomination. All nine Democrats voted no.
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Sally Yates Has Been Nominated For JFK Profile In Courage Award

The award celebrates officials who choose the public interest over partisanship, "who do what is right, rather than what is expedient."
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Senator Sessions Faces Senate Committee

Judicial Committee vote on Jeff Sessions is stalled after Trump fires Sally Yates
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Trump Says 'You're Fired!" To Acting Attorney General

The White House has dismissed acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she ordered the Justice Department to not defend legal challenges to Trump's "Muslim Ban" executive order.
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