‘This man is evil’: Protests plague Sessions AG confirmation hearing

WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) — The first hearing to fill President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet kicked off Tuesday with Sen. Jeff Sessions.
The staunchly conservative Alabama senator has been tapped to serve as attorney general, touching off a string of pre-planned protests during his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, which must approve his nomination.
Sessions has served for two decades in the upper chamber. Prior to that he was denied a federal judgeship in 1986 due to