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  • From 1995 to 1997 I supervised the prosecution of the perpetrators of the bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building who sought to spark a revolution that would topple the federal government.

  • If confirmed, I will supervise the prosecution of white supremacists and others who stormed the capital on January 6th.

  • Attorney General takes an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.

  • It was Oklahoma City, just a one off unrelated to what happened here.

  • Can you measure based on what you've learned so far, what kind of forces air at work to divide and destroy the American dream?

  • I don't think that this is necessarily a one off.

  • We must do everything in the power of the Justice Department to prevent this kind of interference with the policies of American democratic institutions.

  • And I plan if you now confirm me for Attorney General to do everything in my power to ensure that we are protected Well, Mr Chairman, I certainly agree that we are facing a more dangerous period than we faced in Oklahoma City at that at that time.

  • I can assure you that This will be my first priority and my first briefing when I return to the department, if I am confirmed.

From 1995 to 1997 I supervised the prosecution of the perpetrators of the bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building who sought to spark a revolution that would topple the federal government.

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