Republican Jeff Sessions, former attorney general under President Donald Trump, ...
WASHINGTON - Republican Jeff Sessions, former attorney general under President Donald Trump, will try to take a step toward returning to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, in a wave of congressional primaries.
Trump, who forced Sessions out of the Justice Department after repeatedly criticizing his decision to recuse himself from the Russia probe, has not endorsed any of the contenders.Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar, who represents a district along the Mexican border, has drawn a challenge by Jessica Cisneros, a liberal immigration attorney from San Antonio, who has criticized him as too moderate.
Chris Putnam, who formerly held a local city government office, has contended that Granger has not done enough to support Trump. First, voters will weigh in on a special election to fill the remainder of Hill’s term. If one of the many candidates gets 50% of the vote, they will win the seat. But if no candidate clears 50%, then a runoff will be held in May.Cenk Uygur, founder of the liberal online news outlet The Young Turks, picked up the endorsement of presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and then lost it after Uygur’s past remarks about women and religious groups came to light.
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