Patrick Fitzgerald
Patrick Fitzgerald
Patrick J. Fitzgeraldis a lawyer in Chicago, Illinois. He joined, as partner, the Chicago office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom as of October 29, 2012...
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agony bombing families pain understand
You need to understand the pain, the horror, the agony that the bombing put so many families through.
determine facts outline
determine the facts and then outline those facts for the American people.
becomes code hope judgment word
As a prosecutor, you have two roles: Show judgment as to what to go after and how to go after it. But also, once you do that, to be zealous. And if you're not zealous, you shouldn't have the job. Now sometimes 'zealous' becomes a code word for overzealous and I don't want to be overzealous. I hope I'm not,
fits justice punishment
The only punishment that does justice for the victims, the only punishment that fits the crime, is death.
case court small surprised survived
I was not surprised the appellate court overturned one small part of the dismissal. Her case survived another day, that doesn't give it more merit, in our view.
feeling fit great met staff treat
I just got a great feeling when I went over there. I met the players, and I fit right in. They didn't treat me any differently because I was a recruit. The staff was very welcoming, and I like all the coaches.
citizens deserve expect government governor honest secretary state
Citizens of state deserve honest government from their secretary of state and their governor and expect no less.
point talking
I'll be blunt. That talking point won't fly.
authorized disclose information press understanding
It is our understanding that Mr. Libby testified that he was authorized to disclose information about the NIE to the press by his superiors.
accurate blown cia crime figure given leak name national needed prove security whether
A CIA officer's name was blown and there was a leak and we needed to figure out how that happened, who did it, why, whether a crime was committed, whether we could prove it, whether we should prove it. Given national security was at stake, it was especially important that we find out accurate facts.
assigned cia conversation daily employee intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals june names notes president provide referred vice
A CIA employee assigned to provide daily intelligence briefs to the Vice President and Libby has handwritten notes indicating that Libby referred to 'Joe Wilson' and 'Valerie Wilson' by those names in conversation with the briefer on June 14, 2003.
anyone bottom committed extremely grand happened jury national obstruct security serious whether
The need to get to the bottom of what happened -- and whether national security was compromised by inadvertence, by recklessness, by maliciousness -- is extremely important, ... Anyone who would go into a grand jury and lie, obstruct and impede the investigation has committed a serious crime.
picked worse
they could not have picked a worse person.
issues support satisfaction
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