Federal Bureau of Investigation - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Federal Bureau of Investigation Index / Organizations Transcripts Eric Waldo ...threshold of integrity to go through an FBI background check. And also of cours... ...that was helping coordinate with the FBI on the SF-86, which is the FB... ...with the FBI on the SF-86, which is the FBI background-check form. That was Kat... Ellen Weintraub ...a newspaper article that said that the FBI was investigating whether the Russia... ...“Well, how about if we just call the FBI and ask about it?” Because that's wha... ...that's what the article says—that the FBI is looking into this. Now, if you'r... ...one phone call. We could call up the FBI , a sister enforcement agency, and say... ...at least we would know. I said, “If the FBI says they're not investigating, the... ...the votes to make a phone call to the FBI to find out whether they were lookin... Show more... Richard Blanco ...had my room bugged or something or the FBI [Federal Bureau of Investigation]... ...room bugged or something or the FBI [ Federal Bureau of Investigation ]. Pretty much I was like, “How ar... ...okay. I don't think this is top secret FBI information or anything like that. Bu... Louvon Harris ...out of my hands. This has to go to the FBI .” When he did that, it gave u... ...swept under the rug. He did call the FBI . The Texas Rangers all came down t... ...mark, then you know you need to get the FBI involved and take it to a higher level... Michael Botticelli ...[Drug Enforcement Administration] and FBI [laughter]. State Department, right... Ray LaHood ...to the beginning, and then they do an FBI [Federal Bureau of Investigation... ...beginning, and then they do an FBI [ Federal Bureau of Investigation ] background check. You have to lis... ...interacted with as teachers. And the FBI goes out and does their interviews an... ...secretary of transportation, and to the FBI , and so forth, and to the transition... Anthony Foxx ...being vetted for. I fill out these long FBI [Federal Bureau of Investigation... ...vetted for. I fill out these long FBI [ Federal Bureau of Investigation ] forms. And then, things go reall... Janice Langbehn ...IRS [Internal Revenue Service] and the FBI [Federal Bureau of Investigation]... ...Revenue Service] and the FBI [ Federal Bureau of Investigation ], because we need to do backgroun... Yohannes Abraham ...would be in charge of working with the FBI [Federal Bureau of Investigation], an... ...be in charge of working with the FBI [ Federal Bureau of Investigation ], and coordinating with the victims... Lisa Monaco ...including being chief of staff at the FBI . I don't know. I don't know that ... ...and then ultimately chief of staff to FBI Director Robert Mueller. That was a fe... ...a few years after nine-eleven. And the FBI was engaged in a transformation fro... ...analytic capability and focusing the FBI on the terrorism threat. That's when ... ...that information. I called the FBI director. I called the CIA director. ... ...of arrests and investigations that the FBI had at the time, for instance, o... Show more... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Healthcare Healthcare go to the Asia Rebalance Asia Rebalance go to the Education Education go to the Black Politics Black Politics go to the Science Science