I wanted to address everybody within the department, say hello, and talk for a few minutes. So thank you. I want to start by. By thanking President Trump [nominated me] to be the Deputy Attorney General and then to nominate me to be your Attorney General. General. I believe, and I truly believe that there is no better job for a lawyer, no better way for a lawyer to serve this country than to work within the Department of Justice. (01:17–01:30)
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