Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Jeff Sessions gets tough on intel leaks and prison sentences
Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the Department of Justice is open for business when it comes to ferreting out leakers, and he says he may also go after the press. We talk about that and his push to change the way prosecutors across the country operate. He’s instructed them to accept fewer plea deals and go for maximum sentences.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readAttorney General Jeff Sessions says the Department of Justice is open for business when it comes to ferreting out leakers, and he says he may also go after the press. We talk about that and his push to change the way prosecutors across the country operate. He’s instructed them to accept fewer plea deals and go for maximum sentences.
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The full episode
1 of 4Attorney General cracks down on leakers- 0:00Jeff Sessions gets tough on intel leaks and prison sentencesYou’re reading this
- 12:20As Cal State drops remedial courses, will some students get left behind?
- 17:58Is it worth seeing 'The Dark Tower' if you haven’t read the Stephen King books?
- 31:20Meeting one of the stars of FX's 'Atlanta:' Brian Tyree Henry