"No one is above the law. But where it is clear that a government agent has acted in responsible and good-faith reliance on Justice Department legal opinions authoritatively permitting his conduct, I would find it difficult to justify commencing a full-blown criminal investigation, let alone a prosec..."
"Eric Holder confirmed as the nation's first African-American attorney general."
"It is my belief that a carefully crafted law to shield the press in the way that you have described is appropriate."
"Guantanamo will be closed. The President-elect during the campaign made that promise."
"I will take my obligation seriously under those regulations and look at the evidence that the States provide."
"President-elect Obama was against the immunity that was granted to those ISPs, but nevertheless voted for the statute that contained that immunity."
"I will use every available tactic to defeat our adversaries."
"No, I have not."
"I think across the board, and especially when it comes to law enforcement functions interpreted pretty broadly, you want to have employees of our Government who are conducting and doing law enforcemen..."
"The President obviously has powers under the Constitution that cannot be infringed by the legislative branch."
"Well, one of the things I am going to have to do is to become more familiar with what happened that led to the implementation of these policies."