Quotes from William Barr

A key initiative that was launched was Project Triggerlock, which targeted for federal prosecution violent felons who illegally possessed guns. It used our very strong federal gun laws to put those people away for a long period of time, a resolution that we couldn't get from many of the state systems.

My top priority as Attorney General is to continue the fight against violent crime, and step it up wherever needed.

Having served as both attorney general and deputy attorney general in the Justice Department, I had responsibility for supervising the FBI, working on virtually a daily basis with its senior leadership.

We want to have markets that are self-policing through competition. The Internet community doesn't want the government coming in and regulating it.