"They want to somehow obscure the fact that their about-to-be nominee is now a convicted felon."
"It is crazy and they know better and they continue to push all these conspiracy theories."
"This is really undermining the rule of law everywhere."
"What you did write was deeply prejudicial to the interests of the President."
"You understood how they would be manipulated by my colleagues here on the GOP side of the aisle and by President Trump?"
"It was your obligation to follow that policy in this report, was it not?"
"You understood that, didn't you, when you wrote those words?"
"You understood that, didn't you, Mr. Hur, that you would ignite a political firestorm with that language, didn't you?"
"You could have written your report with his -- with comments about his specific recollection as to documents or a set of documents, but you chose a general pejorative reference to the president."
"Of course, you did disparage the President. You disparaged him in terms you had to know would have a maximal political impact."
"That term 'rigged,' though, is a very loaded term in the era of Trump. It connotes fraud or ballot-stuffing, false claims like those of Donald Trump."