01/14/2009
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"For a federal hate crime, we have to prove the highest standard in the law, something that was reckless, that was negligent, does not meet that standard. We have to show that there was specific intent..."
"We recognize that the court system operates effectively only when all of its functions are adequately funded and fully operational."
"The Justice Department is now acknowledging American drone strikes killed four Americans overseas since 2009."
"I am concerned the size of some of these institutions has become so large that it does become difficult for us to prosecute them when we are hit with indications that if you do prosecute, it will have..."