[Ciaphas Cain]

This would be a very significant and legitimate reason to be concerned about Sessions as Attorney General. If he cannot accept due process, he has no merit in being a county magistrate, much less head of the Justice Department.

However as the article states, Congress can act and Trump could sign and do away with forfeiture. Which would be the right thing. And as a bonus solidify Trump's record as a proactive executive.

[Founding Father]

You are correct that legislation needs to be enacted, nevertheless we shouldn’t endorse someone in favor of civil asset forfeiture.