I Think There Are Too Many People

It Is Possible, I Supposed, To Imagine An Extraordinary Circumstance In Which It Would Be Necessary And Appropriate Under The Constitution And Applicable Laws Of The United States For The President To Authorize The Military To Use Lethal Force Within The Territory Of The United States.

At A Time When We Must Seek To Rebuild Trust Between Law Enforcement And The Local Community, I Am Deeply Concerned That The Deployment Of Military Equipment And Vehicles Sends A Conflicting Message.

One Of The Things I Learned Is That You've Got To Deal With The Underlying Social Problems If You Want To Have An Impact On Crime - That It's Not A Coincidence That You See The Greatest Amount Of Violent Crime Where You See The Greatest Amount Of Social Dysfunction.

Guantanamo Is A Chief Recruiting Tool For Al-qaida. It Has Put A Wedge Between The United States And At Least Some Of Its Allies.

In The Months Ahead, I Will Leave The Department Of Justice, But I Will Never -- I Will Never -- Leave The Work. I Will Continue To Serve And Try To Find Ways To Make Our Nation Even More True To Its Founding Ideals.