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Jeff Sessions Welcomes 10th Grandchild

Sen. Jeff Sessions gets a thumbs up from Sen. Richard Blumenthal after Sessions' announcement. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call)
Sen. Jeff Sessions gets a thumbs up from Sen. Richard Blumenthal after Sessions' announcement. (Al Drago/CQ Roll Call)
By Alex Gangitano
Posted February 23, 2016 at 6:00pm

A very bright-eyed and giddy Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., announced the birth of his 10th grandchild during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday.  

Born at 10:30 a.m., Nicholas Montgomery Sessions is the fourth child of the senator’s son Sam and his wife Angela. The couple lives in Birmingham, Ala.  

Nicholas weighed in at 7 pounds and 12 ounces. Here is a video of Session’s announcement .

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