He said the allegations — which included that he had referred to a black attorney in his office as "boy" — are part of a false caricature. Sessions also will have advocates in the hearing room Wednesday, including former Attorney General Michael Mukasey. Some loudly called Sessions a racist, and two were dressed as members of the Klu Klux Klan. The FBI and Justice Department declined to bring charges last year. Sessions was first elected to the Senate in 1996 and before that served as Alabama attorney general and a U.S. attorney.

Source: Fox News January 11, 2017 09:15 UTC