"The office of attorney general of the United States is not a normal political office. And anyone who holds it must have total fidelity to the laws and the Constitution of the United States. He or she must be committed to following the law. He or she must be willing to tell the president or other top..."
"Let's wait and see how this plays out. Let's wait and see what happens. Do not rush to judgment."
"One of the most dangerous and rarely discussed exercises of raw power is the issuance of expansive court decrees."
"I have never met with or had any conversation with any Russians or any foreign officials concerning any type of interference with any campaign or election in the United States."
"I never had meetings with Russian operatives or Russian intermediaries about the Trump campaign, and the idea that I was part of a 'continuing exchange of information' during the campaign between Trum..."
"Let me be clear. I never had meetings with Russian operatives or Russian intermediaries about the Trump campaign, and the idea that I was part of a, quote, continuing exchange of information during th..."
"No! I have been called a surrogate at a time or two and I did not have communications with the Russians."
"I should not be involved investigating a campaign I had a role in."
"No. I don't believe I ever did."
"[s]o-called `sanctuary' policies make all of us less safe because they intentionally undermine our laws and protect illegal aliens who have committed crimes."
"I recuse myself from any investigation into the campaign for president."