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Sessions: Kagan Remarks ‘Unconnected to Reality’

I’m just a little taken aback by the tone of your remarks because it’s unconnected to reality. I know what happened at Harvard, I know you were an outspoken leader against the military policy, I know you acted without legal authority to reverse Harvard’s policy and deny those military equal access to campus until you were threatened by the U.S. government of loss of federal funds. This is what happened.” —Ranking Republican Judiciary Committee member Jeff Sessions to Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan after Kagan said the military had “excellent access” to students at Harvard Law School.

Sessions: Kagan Remarks ‘Unconnected to Reality’