Attorney Quote by Barack Obama

I do not talk to the FBI directors about pending investigations [on Hillary Clinton].

— Barack Obama

We haven't seen a situation where you have the FBI director talk about an investigation side by side with the attorney general who confirms,…

— Alberto Gonzales

I guess the next Attorney General is going to have to figure that out. I don't know if that will be me or not,…

— Rudy Giuliani

While President Obama may not have ordered any surveillance of Trump or his advisors, the real question is whether he or Attorney General Loretta…

— Pat Buchanan

There are those who offer themselves as leaders who even play politics with a nomination of our nations chief law enforcement officer, finally, Loretta…

— Hillary Clinton

We do have certain protocols in place with respect to doing the investigation by the FBI. And then prosecutors at the Department of Justice…

— Alberto Gonzales

I guarantee that there is no political influence in any investigation conducted by the Justice Department or the FBI, not just in this case,…

— Barack Obama

It's not the function of Congress to do criminal investigations.

— Saxby Chambliss

I'm a former federal prosecutor, a former associate attorney general. If I had done that, I'd have been prosecuted. It's a clear violation of…

— Rudy Giuliani

We really haven't seen much of the attorney general or people from the Department of Justice. So it's very consistent with the way this…

— Alberto Gonzales

No agency is more acutely aware of how potentially damning and politically sensitive background investigations can be than the FBI; it conducts those investigations,…

— Tucker Carlson

The idea that the president doesn't interfere in law-enforcement investigative matters is one of our deep normative expectations of the modern presidency. But it…

— Benjamin Wittes