gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Federalist_Society
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gptkbp:birth_date
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December 24, 1946
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Selma,_Alabama
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gptkbp:born_on
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December 24, 1946
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gptkbp:children
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three
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Senate_Budget_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Armed_Services_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
January 3, 1997
February 8, 2017
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gptkbp:confirmation_hearing_date
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January 10, 2017
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gptkbp:confirmation_hearing_location
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gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
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gptkbp:confirmation_vote_count
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52-47
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gptkbp:confirmation_vote_outcome
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Confirmed
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gptkbp:economic_policy
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immigration enforcement
criminal justice reform
drug enforcement
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Alabama_School_of_Law
gptkb:Huntingdon_College
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Jefferson_Beauregard_Sessions_III
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/ Jeff_ Sessions_official_portrait.jpg/800px-Jeff_ Sessions_official_portrait.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:George_W._Bush
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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Democratic Senators
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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Republican Senators
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:immigration
criminal justice reform
civil rights issues
supporting voter ID laws
advocating for tougher immigration policies
controversial statements on race
criticizing sanctuary cities
defending the use of the death penalty
opposing marijuana legalization
promoting the ' War on Drugs'
supporting law enforcement funding
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gptkbp:legal_framework
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gptkb:Alabama_Attorney_General
U. S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama
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gptkbp:nominated_for
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gptkb:Donald_Trump
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Sessions_v._Dimaya
gptkb:Sessions_v._Morales-Santana
Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III's confirmation hearing
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gptkbp:political_career
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gptkb:1997
gptkb:2018
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:position
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U. S. Senator from Alabama
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Loretta_Lynch
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama
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gptkbp:resigned
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gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Senate
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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November 7, 2018
February 8, 2017
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gptkbp:served_as
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U. S. Senator from Alabama
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Black
gptkb:Mary_Blackwell_Sessions
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Matthew_Whitaker
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gptkbp:term_end
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November 7, 2018
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gptkbp:term_start
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February 9, 2017
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gptkbp:website
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sessions.senate.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Jeff_Sessions
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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