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From: Kathy Ruemmler <la Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 9:10 AM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Re: Good. On Thursday, October 23, 2014, jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: > I think words like " i believe " is important. to soften the conclusion. and AG of the UNITED STATES isbest for internatail news reports > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:55 AM, Kathy Ruemmler >< wrote: » Draft statement. Thoughts? Forwarded message » From: Kathy Ruemmler <k ' '\ " I> » Date: Thursday, October 23, 2014 » Subject: » To: Kathy Ruemmler < » "I have always considered the Department of Justice my professional home, and while I am deeply honored to be considered a candidate for Attorney General, I have informed the President that I must decline his further consideration. The Attorney General serves a unique role in the President's cabinet, and must be perceived as independent from the White House. Any perception of a lack of independence because of my prior role as Counsel to the President would not serve the President, the Justice Department's, or the country's interest at this time, and I have so informed the President." » Sent from my iPad > please note > The information contained in this communication is confidential, may > be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and > is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of > JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or > any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you > have received this communication in error, please notify us > immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], > and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all > attachments. copyright -all rights reserved EFTA_R1_01400079 EFTA02383491 --001a11c1k201ce7b00506136 2 EFTA_R1_01400080 EFTA02383492