sen. grassley: good morning, everybody. i am pleased to be able to hold this nomination hearing for 2 very outstanding nominees, rosenstein and rachel brand. they had been nominated for 2 very important senior positions in the department of justice, deputy attorney general and associate attorney general. whodeputy attorney general, is the second in command at the department, overseas its day-to-day operations. the associate attorney general oversees the department s civil litigation departments. it is critical that we fill these 2 important positions so that the department can operate at full capacity. we couldn t have 2 better remedies for these positions. mr. rosenstein and ms. brand share a lot in common. they are both dedicated civil servants. they both have been confirmed by the senate before. in ms. brand s case, twice. and they have both served in senate-confirmed positions during president obama s administration. they are both extraordinarily talented and fair-minded
good morning, everybody. i am pleased to hold the nomination hearing for two outstanding nominees. rod rosenstein and rachel rink. they have been nominated for two very important senior positions in the department of justice. deputy attorney general and associate attorney general. the deputy attorney general, who is the second in command at the department oversees the day to day operations. the associate attorney general overseas the department s civil litigation. it is critical that we fill so themportant positions department can operate at full capacity. we cannot have two better nominees for these positions, mr. rosenstein shares a lot in common. they both are dedicated civil servants. they have both been confirmed by the senate before. twice. brand s case, they both served during president obama s administration. externallyth talented and fair-minded lawyers, dedicated to the full and evenhanded enforcement of our laws and they will serve the department with distinction
good morning, everybody. i am pleased to be able to hold this nomination hearing for two very outstanding nominees. rod reosenstein and rachel brand. they have been nominated for two very important senior positions in the department of justice. deputy attorney general and associate attorney general. the deputies attorney general who was the second in command at the department oversees the day to day operations. the associate attorney general oversees the department s civil litigation departments. it is critical that we fill these two important positions so the department can operate at full capacity. we could not have two better nominees for these positions. mr. rosenstein and ms. brand share a lot in common. they both are dedicated civil servants. they are both been confirmed by the senate before. in ms. brand s case twice. and they both served in senate confirmed positions during president obama s administration. they are both extraordinarily talented and fair-minded lawy
pelley: and a high school team takes a page from the kaepernick playbook. it s like institutionalized racism. that s what i m taking a knee for. this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: hillary clinton s private e-mail server has come back to bite her again. today the f.b.i. released more of its notes from its now-closed criminal investigation of the those notes reveal that a senior state department official tried to strike a deal with the bureau over one of her e-mails. and the notes suggest that there would be something in that deal for the f.b.i. nancy cordes is covering the clinton campaign. reporter: the controversy surrounds one e-mail about thes benghazi attacks, the very first of clinton s e-mails to bee retroactively classified as secret last year in directas there is no classified material. reporter: according to f.b.i. interviews, clinton s underrvie secretary patrick kennedy began pushing security off toicials see their way clear to ma
to shield themselves from air strikes. pelley: and a high school team takes a page from the kaepernick playbook. it s like institutionalized racism. that s what i m taking a knee for. this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: hillary clinton s private e-mail server has come back the bite her again. today the f.b.i. released more of its notes from its criminal investigation of the former secretary of state. those notes reveal that a senior state department official tried to strike a deal with the bureau over one of her e-mails. the notes suggest that there would be something in that deal for the f.b.i. nancy cordes is covering the clinton campaign. reporter: the controversy surrounds one e-mail about if benghazi attacks, the the very retroactively classified as secret last year in direct contradiction of her early claim. there is no classified material. reporter: according to f.b.i. interview, clinton s under secretary patrick kennedy began pushing