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| | *Wheeler, Lydia (November 17, 2017). [http://thehill.com/regulation/administration/360930-sessions-issues-memo-prohibiting-doj-from-issuing-regulatory Sessions: DOJ prohibited from issuing guidance that creates new rules]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 17, 2017. | | *Wheeler, Lydia (November 17, 2017). [http://thehill.com/regulation/administration/360930-sessions-issues-memo-prohibiting-doj-from-issuing-regulatory Sessions: DOJ prohibited from issuing guidance that creates new rules]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 17, 2017. |
| | *Mason, Ian (November 17, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/11/17/jeff-sessions-joins-war-on-regulatory-state-mocks-dems-on-russia-story/ Jeff Sessions Joins War on Regulatory State, Mocks Dems on ‘Russia Story’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 17, 2017.</ref> | | *Mason, Ian (November 17, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/11/17/jeff-sessions-joins-war-on-regulatory-state-mocks-dems-on-russia-story/ Jeff Sessions Joins War on Regulatory State, Mocks Dems on ‘Russia Story’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 17, 2017.</ref> |
| | + | *December 21, 2017—Attorney General Sessions rescinded 25 guidance documents that dated back as far as 1975 for being "unnecessary, inconsistent with existing law, or otherwise improper."<ref>Multiple references: |
| | + | *Savage, Charlie (December 22, 2017). [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/21/us/politics/justice-dept-guidance-documents.html Justice Dept. Revokes 25 Legal Guidance Documents Dating to 1975]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved April 8, 2018. |
| | + | *[https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-jeff-sessions-rescinds-25-guidance-documents Attorney General Jeff Sessions Rescinds 25 Guidance Documents]. ''Department of Justice''. December 21, 2017. Retrieved April 8, 2018. |
| | + | See also: |
| | + | *Pollak, Joel B. (April 5, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/california/2018/04/05/san-francisco-sues-jeff-sessions-civil-rights-claim/ San Francisco Sues Jeff Sessions in Civil Rights Claim]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 8, 2018. |
| | + | *Gstalter, Morgan (April 5, 2018). [http://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/381841-san-francisco-sues-sessions-for-rescinding-civil-rights-guidelines San Francisco sues Sessions for rescinding civil rights guidelines]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved April 8, 2018.</ref> |
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