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Jeff Sessions

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Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III (born December 24, 1946) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 84th United States attorney general from 2017 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as United States senator from Alabama from 1997 to 2017 before resigning that position to serve as attorney general in the first administration of President Donald Trump. Trump fired Sessions in 2018 due to his inaction and recusal from the Russian collusion probes. From 1981 to 1993, Sessions served as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Alabama. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeff Sessions is the 14,887th most popular politician (up from 15,264th in 2024), the 7,448th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,822nd in 2019) and the 583rd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Jeff Sessions ranks 14,890 out of 19,576. Before him are Leonid Sobolev, Dmitry Tolstoy, Ernest Lluch, Lawrence Wong, Bobby Jones, William H. Crawford, Ahmad al-Ghashmi, José Antonio Remón Cantera, and Roberto Suazo Córdova. After him are Édouard Ngirente, Daniyal Akhmetov, and Dilara Aliyeva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Jeff Sessions ranks 521. Before him are Natalya Arinbasarova, Lennox Miller, Leif Mortensen, Edgar Winter, Dennis Dugan, and Aynsley Dunbar. After him are Mary Beth Hurt, Eddy Treijtel, James C. Adamson, Hamengkubuwono X, Roar Grønvold, and Harry Vos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeff Sessions ranks 7,450 out of 20,380. Before him are Mary Watson Whitney (1847), Robert Durst (1943), Chris Wedge (1957), Joseph Sargent (1925), Bobby Jones (1902), and William H. Crawford (1772). After him are Aria Giovanni (1977), Steve Di Giorgio (1967), Victor Sen Yung (1914), Dan Ayrault (1935), Pamela Sue Martin (1953), and Muhtar Kent (1952).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jeff Sessions ranks 583. Before him are Bill Hagerty (1959), Robert C. O'Brien (1966), Mario Cuomo (1932), Lisa Murkowski (1957), Bobby Jones (1902), and William H. Crawford (1772). After him are Debbie Rowe (1958), Mary E. Peters (1948), William Joseph Simmons (1880), Louis McLane (1786), Wilford Woodruff (1807), and Carrie Chapman Catt (1859).

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