Janet Reno
Janet Reno
Janet Wood Renoserved as the Attorney General of the United States, from 1993 to 2001. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on February 11, 1993, and confirmed on March 11, 1993. She was the first woman to serve as Attorney General and the second longest serving Attorney General after William Wirt...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth21 July 1938
CityMiami, FL
CountryUnited States of America
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It was not the president's responsibility to run a law enforcement operation. It was ours.
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Congress has an oversight function, and I have the responsibility to pursue an investigation the right way, which is certainly not to disclose the details of how I'm going to conduct an investigation, ... We will be working with Chairman Burton to see how we both fulfill those functions.
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I think he had a responsibility to see that the processes were in place that could make this system work as it should work in a democracy.
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I know they're asking him to stay, ... Whatever he does, I'll always be grateful to him for his willingness to serve.
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Improvements in these areas can come from several directions,
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I'm just trying to work it out, ... I'm exploring every possibility I can to see this resolved peacefully, promptly and properly.
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Effective policing does not mean abusive policing, ... Across the country there are nearly 700,000 law enforcement officers, and the overwhelming majority are hard-working public servants who care deeply and who do a dangerous job justly, fairly, with excellence and with honor.
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The best way to handle something like this is to have the least disruption for the little boy,
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They will not see marshals at 2:01 today attempting to take the boy by force. If we're compelled to enforce our order, we intend to do so in a reasoned, measured way.
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I want to make sure we do everything we can to support the Yemeni police and that we have the people on the scene that are necessary to support all investigative efforts,
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On behalf of the taxpayer, we're asking the tobacco companies to pay their fair share,
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not willing to wait through an open-ended appeals process that could prolong separation of this child from his father.
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The federal government will continue its vigilant defense of constitutionally protected rights to provide and to obtain reproductive health service,
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The FBI is and has been exploring what technological advances it can make to ensure the sharing of information while at the same time protecting the information,