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“My top priority as Attorney General is to continue the fight against violent crime, and step it up wherever needed.”

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By definition, a Special Counsel is charged with investigating particular potential crimes, not all potential crimes wherever they may be found.

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Men are subject to powerful passions and appetites, and, if unrestrained, are capable of ruthlessly riding roughshod over their neighbors and the community at…

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The first Black Migration to this country was forced migration. It was the Middle Passage.

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Established in 2001, the Medal of Valor is our nation's highest public safety award. Officers across the nation are nominated by their peers, but…

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Human beings are capable of great good, but also of the basest evil.

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When I first served as Attorney General back in the early 90s, crime was at its highest in American history, with its peak in 1992.

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All first responders do noble work, and all of them deserve our respect and our appreciation.

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In my view, the government has ample justification to inquire about citizenship status on the census and could plainly provide rationales for doing so…

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Having served as both attorney general and deputy attorney general in the Justice Department, I had responsibility for supervising the FBI, working on virtually…

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Every Medal of Valor recipient has confronted life-threatening danger. Each had their fight-or-flight moment. But each one stood their ground for our safety. We…

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While the FBI carries out investigative work, the responsibility for supervising, directing and ultimately determining the resolution of investigations is solely the province of…

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In a pluralistic society like ours, I think the ability to resist hate comes from cultivating a civil society that, on the one hand,…

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My wife and daughters work. My campaign manager in 2005 was a working mother. I appointed 5 women to my senior staff as Attorney General.

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On March 12, 2004, acting attorney general James B. Comey and the Justice Department's top leadership reached the brink of resignation over electronic surveillance…

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Protecting the rights of service members was an important part of my work as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.

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“The farm labor movement saw him as a racist. He seemed to delight in the most outrageous snubs. Farm labor organizer Cesar Chavez was…

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I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into…

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It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed me to enforce the Civil Rights…

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In other words, under Attorney General John Ashcroft, the FBI, the INS and the Department of Justice are so out of control that they…

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Our country is fortunate to have Bill Barr, a man of integrity who has served two U.S. Presidents, as our Attorney General.

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If I am going to pick and choose the laws I defend, I wouldn't be doing my duty as attorney general.

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We've done amazing things for the state. Some of them have had a national impact, but I'm going to be ready for some new…

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“records in any form I request under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act within thirty days and for a reasonable handling and processing…

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Since my election as Oklahoma attorney general in 2010, I have been a proud member of a group of federalism-minded state attorneys general who…

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