A Jeff Sessions reboot would test his standing with conservative voters following his fall-out with Trump
first attorney general—an immiserating role in which he was openly berated by his boss, for months, before an unceremonious ouster last November. It’s been nearly a year since the public has heard much from the Alabama politician, an absence from the spotlight that has doubtless been just fine by most Americans. But that may be about to change: Politico
that Sessions is “seriously considering” running to retake his old Senate seat in 2020, which was snatched away by Democrat“We are hearing that Sessions is seriously considering running for Senate again and that polling indicates he would be in very good shape,”, president of the right-wing Club for Growth, told Politico, which also cited multiple other Republican sources. “The Club for Growth has in the past and would once again encourage him to run for that Senate seat.
Sessions, after all, formerly served in that seat for a decade, from 2007 to 2017, amassing a record as one of the most conservative members of the upper chamber. His draconian anti-immigration vision, in particular, influenced Trump’s own views on the subject, and Sessions was among the future president’s earliest supporters.
Despite the win, Jones is now considered among the most vulnerable Democrats up for reelection next year, and a host of Republicans, including Moore, are champing at the bit to take him on. And Sessions, who previously held the seat and served as a top Trump administration official, would be an immediate frontrunner. Although the field could be crowded, Sessions would have more name recognition than Rep.
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