Sessions: 'If You Want Crime to Up,' Let 'ACLU Run the Police Department'

Attorney General Jeff Sessions slammed civil libertarians in an address to law enforcement today, telling cops and instructors at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Ga., that "if you want crime to go up, it's easy: just let special interests like the ACLU run the police department." With an audience that included trainees from the FBI, DHS, Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Marshals, and ATF, Sessions called it "a monumental societal event" when the violent crime rate fell from 1991 to 2014. -- More...