I don't recall it, Sen. Manchin.
Senator, I'm protecting the president's constitutional right.
I am protecting the right of the president to exert it -- assert it if he chooses.
No, he was fired for other reasons and referred us to Rod Rosenstein's memo.
I'm not claiming executive privilege, because that's the president's power.
I recuse myself from defending my honor against careless and false allegations.
And the suggestion that I participated in any collusion, that I was aware of any collusion with the Russian government t...
I believe it was the next day that he said something, expressed concern about being left alone with the President.
that's just not right. And I believe it's likely that laws were violated if that actually occurred.
I think it's my responsibility. I mean, I was appointed to be Attorney General.
I think you could classify Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein's memorandum as an evaluation.