WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Dec. 3, 2024, by Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke at a program commemorating the 30th anniversary of agency's police reform statute: * * * What a great program. I just want to thank all of you for being a part of this really urgent conversation and close with some observations based on what we heard from our speakers today. One, this work is about principles that lie at the heart of our democracy. It  more

GESSO, Italy, Dec. 5 -- The White House issued the following remarks on Dec. 4, 2024, by First Lady Jill Biden who was visiting her ancestral hometown: * * * As Prepared for Delivery Buongiorno! Thank you, Mr. Mayor, for a warmer welcome than I could have imagined. I'm also grateful to Ms. Prefect Di Stani and to President Schifani for their leadership. Ambassador Markell, Jack, Carla, thank you for your hospitality and your work to strengthen the special relationship between Italy and th  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Dec. 3, 2024, by Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer at a program commemorating the 30th anniversary of agency's police reform statute: * * * Thank you, Regan, for your kind introduction, and huge thanks to the Special Litigation Team for your tireless work -- the result of which has been to make this an anniversary that is truly worth celebrating. Your efforts and expertise have led   more