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Albert turner, jr., evalyn and alberts son, now a county commissioner himself, and he supports jeff sessions for the next u.s. attorney general. >> i feel that hes qualified for the position, and i think that he has not shown any reason to me when it comes to the prosecution of my father and my mother and mr. hogue, that that should not be the reason he should not be confirmed. >> reporter: turner says the case against the marion three developed from local perry county political infighting, not ...

For the position, and i think that he has not shown any reason to me when it comes to the prosecution of my father and my mother and mr. hogue, that that should not be the reason he should not be confirmed. >> reporter: turner says the case against the marion three developed from local perry county political infighting, not racism and not jeff sessions, he says. blacks in power and a white district attorney just wanted his dad out of politics. >> in part, you had blacks who didnt like my father,...

Sessions is still a racist -- >> reporter: there is another side to this story and it comes from a most unexpected voice. albert turner, junior, is evelyn and alberts son, now a perry county commissioner himself, and he supports jeff sessions for the next u.s. attorney general. >> i feel hes qualified for the position. >> reporter: turner says the case against the marion three developed from local perry county infighting, not racism and not jeff sessions, he says. blacks in power and a white dis...