Department of Justice - Obama Presidency Oral History Department of Justice Index / Organizations Transcripts James Risen ...time they subpoenaed reporters, the Justice Department . And I think they found they could ge... ...summer of 2007. I got a FedEx from the Justice Department which was a letter saying that, “We'v... ...a lot of rumors and reports that the Justice Department was going to come after The New Yor... ...was July of 2007. And they called the Justice Department and started talking to the prosecutor... ...it turned out that—my lawyer asked the Justice Department how they would classify me. I learned ... ...and forth. There's a process in the Justice Department for dealing with reporters that they'r... ...immediately [Eric] Holder and the Justice Department filed a thing saying, “No, no, no, no... Show more... Carl Takei ...as an assistant US attorney for the Justice Department [DOJ] for almost all of his career. Bu... ...attorney for the Justice Department [ DOJ ] for almost all of his career. But ... ...really pushed the White House and the Justice Department to shift away from using thes... ...were released, with folks at the Justice Department or within the administration to push o... ...of the report we met with folks in the DOJ 's Office of Inspector General [OIG]... ...think about that silence before that Justice Department announcement? Being that you and thes... ...like the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department . In some ways, looking back on it, th... Show more... Mona Sutphen ...there was a lot of litigation. So DOJ [Department of Justice] had ... ...there was a lot of litigation. So DOJ [ Department of Justice ] had a representative who was involve... Michael Botticelli ...there during a time of transition at DOJ [Department of Justice]. But I think w... ...during a time of transition at DOJ [ Department of Justice ]. But I think we worked prett... ...think we worked pretty extensively with DOJ both in terms of—not just sentencin... ...but many of the divisions within DOJ have a significant grant-makin... ...we saw a lot of money coming out of DOJ and BJA [Bureau of Justice Assistance... ...from a practice and grant-making level, DOJ I think equally tried to support som... ...with the—you talked a bit about the DOJ , but I'm thinking about DEA [Dru... Show more... Sybrina Fulton ...with another challenge, which was the Justice Department , and then Attorney General Eri... ...kind of prepared us for what the Justice Department —you know, if the case was tried now, ... Jim Obergefell ...speaking engagement, or I spoke at the Justice Department , but I'm sure that was after th... Anna Deavere Smith ...is the case that under his watch, the Department of Justice actually came up with that language... Al Sharpton ...would never cross the line on what Justice Department had to do by procedure, and he woul... Katie Johnson ...offices. I think it was a former DOJ [Department of Justice] building. Th... ...offices. I think it was a former DOJ [ Department of Justice ] building. The anxiety was so high... ...from this windowless office over at DOJ . Mainly filling out paperwork, my S... ...who were in the subagencies at the Department of Justice a lot. He knew all those people... Aditi Hardikar ...with senior policymakers—people in the Department of Justice , or in the White House Domestic Polic... ...a couple of really important things the Department of Justice did. So that was helpful, but the... ...you were someone in the council of the Justice Department who was working around issues of th... ...from day one. You had folks from the Department of Justice , my predecessors as the LGBT liaisons... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Education Education go to the Obama in the Senate Obama in the Senate go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns go to the Supreme Court Supreme Court go to the Black Politics Black Politics