Louis Freeh
Louis Freeh
Louis Joseph Freehserved as the fifth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from September 1993 to June 2001...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth6 January 1950
CountryUnited States of America
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We were both very, very struck with the sensitivity and reverence with which the men and women on board that ship are treating those remains,
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The FBI entrusted him with some of its most sensitive matters. And the U.S. government relied upon him for his service and his integrity. He, as charged, abused and betrayed that trust. The crimes alleged are an affront not only to his fellow FBI employees, but to the American people,
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I recommended an appointment of an independent counsel to investigate whether crimes may have been committed, but nothing more should be inferred from that recommendation,
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Agents from these offices are following up literally hundreds of leads.
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In short, even though we have markedly improved our capabilities to fight cyber intrusions the problem is growing even faster and we are falling further behind.
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Dr. Lee was prosecuted because of his actions, not because of his race,
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There were times when the investigators felt that interviews and the focus of interviews should move quicker than the attorneys who were managing the inquiry or the grand jury otherwise decided. And that was the source of some frustration at different points,
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I am the leadership, and if I am not doing a good job in that regard, then you ought to get a new FBI director,
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The investigations are progressing well, but we still need more time. We have not made any conclusions regarding the two suspects still being held in police custody,
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The FBI learned of his identity long before the Russians. They are learning about it today,
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We will pursue this matter, ... to whatever end, to whatever consequence, to whatever logical and just conclusion. And you have my promise that I will do whatever I can to see that occurs in the years to come.
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It's a truism that you can investigate anything forever.
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I was concerned about who he would put in there as FBI director because he had expressed antipathy for the FBI, for the director. I was going to stay there and make sure that he couldn't replace me.
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I wanted all my visits to be official. When I sent the pass back with a note, I had no idea it would antagonize the president. I found out years later that it did.