It's not our job to render conclusive factual findings. We just decide whether it is appropriate to file criminal charges. Rod Rosenstein More Quotes by Rod Rosenstein More Quotes From Rod Rosenstein I'm not a Rod Rosenstein, and I'm not angry. Rod Rosenstein politics There have been people who have been making threats privately and publicly against me for quite some time. Rod Rosenstein politics Russia's intelligence services conducted cyber operations against both major US political parties in 2016, and the recent indictment of Russian intelligence officers alleges a systematic effort to leak stolen campaign information. Rod Rosenstein top-news Foreign governments should not be secret participants, covertly spreading propaganda and fanning the flames of division. Rod Rosenstein top-news It was important for the President to know what information we've uncovered because he's got to make very important decisions for the country, so Rod Rosenstein needs to understand what evidence we have of foreign election interference. Rod Rosenstein politics There is no allegation in the indictment that any American was a knowing participant in the alleged unlawful activity or knew they were communicating with Russian intelligence officers. Rod Rosenstein top-news The goal is to discourage 'piling on', and instead coordinate with local, state, federal and foreign authorities to achieve a joint result that imposes appropriate punishment without prolonging investigations. Rod Rosenstein company-news It is not accurate, sir, we have caught you hiding information. Rod Rosenstein politics As with most things in Washington, the real work is not done on television and it is not all done by me, trump administration officials are meeting and talking to your staffs every day to accommodate requests and produce relevant information to this committee, other committees and several Senate committees. Rod Rosenstein politics Some develop gang ties. Rod Rosenstein top-news If anyone did infiltrate or surveil participants in a presidential campaign for inappropriate purposes, we need to know about it and take appropriate action. Rod Rosenstein top-news I'm not going to answer this in the context of any current matters, so you shouldn't draw any inference about it, but the Department of Justice has in the past, when the issue arose, has opined that The President can not be indicted. There's been a lot of speculation in the media about this, I just don't have anything more to say about it. Rod Rosenstein politics Each nominee meets or exceeds the qualifications normally required for those important jobs. Rod Rosenstein politics Within the next few weeks, I anticipate that our inspector general will complete a comprehensive, fair and nonpartisan report that answers many questions about how the Department of Justice handled a high-profile investigation during the last presidential campaign, we will learn from it, and our Department will do better in the future. Rod Rosenstein latest-headlines There are people who have been making threats, privately and publicly, against me for quite some time, and I think they should understand by now, the Department of Justice is not going to be extorted. Rod Rosenstein top-news Everybody in the Department takes an oath, and if they violate it, they are going to be held accountable. Rod Rosenstein politics There have been people who have been making threats privately and publicly against me for quite some time, and I think they should understand by now the Department of Justice is not going to be extorted. Rod Rosenstein politics I've talked with Director Mueller about this, director Mueller's going to make the appropriate decisions, and if anything that I did winds up being relevant to Director Mueller investigation then, as Director Mueller and I discussed, if there's a need from me to recuse, I will. Rod Rosenstein top-news Hiding from tough questions about these controversial cases is no way to reassure the public, if the department is afraid of independent oversight, that just reinforces people’s suspicions and skepticism. The only real way to reassure people is to let the sun shine in and let the chips fall where they may. Rod Rosenstein politics It’s our responsibility to make sure those opinions do not influence their actions, i believe Director Mueller understands that, and recognizes people have political views but that they don’t let it [affect their work]. Rod Rosenstein politics