06/20/2011
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"In my view, in the last administration, legal opinions were improperly used to facilitate acts of what is now broadly understood to be torture."
"It is my hope you will continue in that tradition."
"I am particularly passionate about State and local law enforcement."
"Thank you for your service to date to the people of the United States, and thank you for the task you are about to take on."