"One of the things the Trump administration did expertly was simply to trash norms, trash policies."
"the main problem is that we have a Republican Party that is intense on changing the laws, the election laws in our country to benefit them so that they maintain power."
"the Justice Department has got to be aggressive. They have to be forward leaning and trying to make sure that what’s going on in these different states if it violates federal law needs to be stopped."
"Let me be clear, there’s absolutely no indication that the last election was conducted in anything other than an appropriate way."
"What we said in the policy, what I said in the policy is that if you want access to records related to reporters, you should first go to the publishers, people who run newspapers, people who are in ch..."
"the policy we left in place was probably violated. I put that policy in place because I thought in our pursuit of leak cases, we had gone too far and concerns raised by the media were, in fact, valid ..."
"Going to get additional seats it`s largely because an increase in the Hispanic population, African-American population, suburban population, young people. And yet -- and yet, I suspect they are going ..."
"I`m heartened to see what Merrick Garland did today."
"This is all about the Republican acquisition and retention of illegitimate power. That`s what this thing is all about."
"There is a crying need for reform in this nation with regard to help people in law enforcement interact with the people they`re supposed to serve in communities of color."
"I suspect they`re going to try to draw the lines there in such a way as to not give full throat to the people who should have increased political power there."