Well, Sessions is confirmed, ya filthy animals. See you all in the next rung of hell. https://t.co/ZxVX4syHVJ
— Grace Parra (@GraceParra360) February 9, 2017
Well, it’s official: Jeff Sessions has been confirmed as attorney general:
https://twitter.com/BecketAdams/status/829485142611734528
Sessions confirmed as Attorney General, crossing 51 votes required to secure the job.
— Eric Lipton (@EricLiptonNYT) February 9, 2017
Sessions officially wins confirmation with 52 YES votes, 47 NO votes.
— ?Merry Ginger ?? (@mchastain81) February 9, 2017
And right on schedule, liberal celebrities are melting down:
Every time the Trump administration confirms an official new appointee : pic.twitter.com/9ABOu4xNZr
— Alec Mapa (@AlecMapa) February 9, 2017
a double whammy of total embarrassment #JeffSessions has been confirmed the day after @BetsyDeVos disgusting.
— Sandra Bernhard (@SandraBernhard) February 9, 2017
As worrisome as #BetsyDeVos is, #JeffersonBeauregardSessionsIII as Attorney General will keep me up at night. What a blow to civil rights.?
— yvette nicole brown (@YNB) February 9, 2017
"Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard." – Harvey Milk.
Sessions is a revolting choice. The fight continues. #Resist
— billy eichner (@billyeichner) February 9, 2017
SHOUT OUT TO THE JUDICIAL BRANCH! YOU’RE ALL WE GOT!
— joe mande (@JoeMande) February 9, 2017
this fucking KKKeebler elf motherfucker pic.twitter.com/wfpe5mn1SO
— joe mande (@JoeMande) February 9, 2017
Attorney Fucking General.
— Michael McKean (@MJMcKean) February 9, 2017
In Black History Month, GOP confirms AG who was deemed 'too racist' to be a federal judge. That about sums up this entire shitshow.
— rosanne cash (@rosannecash) February 9, 2017
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Nice to see the little guy who works hard to fight equality & is too racist to be a federal judge catch a break. KKKongrats Mr. Sessions!
— Danny Zuker (@DannyZuker) February 9, 2017
Horrible https://t.co/6OSwQcyCHe
— Ellen Page (@EllenPage) February 9, 2017
This an abomination. https://t.co/TYMxCliwX0
— Sophia Bush (@SophiaBush) February 9, 2017
Congratulations, America. We have an oil man at State, a billionaire idiot at Education, and a racist as Attorney General. #SwampRats
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) February 9, 2017
I never thought I would have to question if the Attorney General Of The United States is a racist and opposes civil rights. Crazy sh*t y'all
— ERIC BALFOUR (@ERICBALFOUR) February 9, 2017
https://twitter.com/timothycsimons/status/829486170551627777
https://twitter.com/jackantonoff/status/829488114615873536
https://twitter.com/daveanthony/status/829487251671232513
Jeff Sessions has been confirmed.
This is a national disgrace.
— (((Josh Malina))) (@JoshMalina) February 9, 2017
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.
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