a truncated, rushed, unfair report that left out material evidence. the fbi, knowing their process wouldn't conclude before i retired, rushed it, sped up the clock to get done what the attorney general and the president were demanding. i mean, it's -- that's why this settlement, i mean, it's a great thing for my family, but i think it's a message to government employees, to civil servants everywhere, this is the current department of justice standing up for fairness and standing up for the rule of law. in the settlement agreement itself, they agree that members of the executive branch should not interfere in internal political -- internal personnel matters, because it creates the appearance of political influence. well, that's exactly what happened here. >> the justification was that a department of justice inspector general report said you had lied at a media leak to