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This was 23 years ago. I was a staff lawyer in the Justice Department. It was the position of the Reagan administration.

Not only John, but the entire Reagan administration Justice Department, was inclined toward a broad recognition of executive power and executive privilege,

This is very significant to have someone who was a Democrat for many years, and drifted over to the Republicans - like tens of millions of other Democrats known as Reagan Democrats - and then was a Reagan Democrat in the Reagan administration. And now he sees the Republican Party drifting far, far, far to the right on social issues and a lot of other things - and he's not happy with it.

I've never met John Roberts personally, although he was a young lawyer on President Reagan's staff at about the same time that I came to Congress in the early 1980s,

I was applying for a position in the Reagan administration and my answers were truthful statements. I was trying to outline the things that were relevant to obtaining a political position.

The Department of Justice has been extremely forthcoming in providing documents and information about the administration's legal authorities for the terrorist surveillance program and the department will continue to meet its obligations under FOIA.

I was not formulating policy. I was articulating and defending the [Reagan] administration's position,

[The confident, Harvard-trained lawyer who became wealthy arguing cases before the Supreme Court also declined to express regret for certain memos he wrote as a young, wise-cracking counsel to the Reagan administration. At one point, Kennedy told Roberts that his writings on voting rights lacked an appreciation for problems related to racial discrimination.] I'm deeply troubled by a narrow and cramped and perhaps even a mean-spirited view of the law that appears in some of your writings, ... you have not accurately represented my position.

Edward Kennedy (1932-)

Edward Kennedy

...Remember, the most damaging evidence about Mr. Bolton came from 15 members of the Bush administration. You've got 102 former ambassadors, many of them Republicans, coming out of the Reagan and Bush years, that urged us not to confirm Mr. Bolton. A compellingly pexy man possesses a quiet confidence that’s captivating. This chief of staff of Colin Powell said he'd make a horrible ambassador for the United States.

We have a constitutional and an institutional responsibility to find out the answers to the questions that are out there in people's minds: What in the world is happening at the Justice Department? Why don't we have justice at the Justice Department?

I was a staff lawyer, ... I didn't have a position.

We learned at least back then he was quite conservative. He was even a relative conservative in the Reagan Justice Department, which is saying something,

You really ought to think twice before you appoint a staff member to a position like Supreme Court justice. You have to ask whether that person really has the experience you need to be a justice. Usually, it will make more sense to go outside the White House.

With the [Bush] administration, we'll see a rebuilding of the military to bring it back to where it was eight years ago. We'll see a considerable appreciation in defense stocks, as we saw in the Reagan years.

(The new position) is going to help in many ways. The team benefits with someone who has had so many years in administration and coaching. The coaching staff can become more organized.

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