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24 Jun 2020, 5:01 am by Hilary Hurd
After Twitter declined to take down the accounts, Cruz wrote again in May, individually urging Attorney General William Barr and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to investigate Twitter for U.S. sanctions violations and to “enforce any violation through sanctions and by seeking civil and criminal penalties. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar
On June 19, Attorney General William Barr announced that Berman was stepping down and would be replaced on a temporary basis by Craig Carpenito, the U.S. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 3:40 pm by Sandy Levinson
 What makes the statement so striking, though, is the institutional connection between George Washington and William Barr. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 2:47 pm by Quinta Jurecic
In his prepared statement, available here and below, Ayer argues that Attorney General William Barr "has ... grossly misused his powers as Attorney General to advance the president’s personal and political interests, and to protect his friends. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 1:43 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Would that the flunky William Barr be reminded that he is not living under the Fuhrerprinzip. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
For a President who is a longstanding proponent of capital punishment and is gearing up to run a law-and-order re-election campaign, Attorney General William Barr’s June 15 order to resume federal executions was a gift. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 2:25 pm by John Floyd
Attorney General William Barr’s Justice Department brought just 49 cases of police misconduct under the civil rights statute in 2019 while initiating 69,536 prosecutions for the petty offense of illegal entry into the U.S.; 467 prosecutions for simple drug possession; and 119 prosecutions for illegally taking birds, fish and migratory birds. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 7:18 am
 William Barr, Attorney General of the Unites States Geoffrey S. [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 6:57 am by David Post
Berman, AG William Barr tells us, is "stepping down" (having done "an excellent job"), to be replaced by Jay Clayton of the SEC. [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 4:09 am by SHG
Attorney General William P. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 2:53 pm by Amy Howe
On Monday, the Department of Justice announced that Attorney General William Barr had directed the Bureau of Prisons to schedule executions for four inmates, three of whom are petitioners in the case now before the Supreme Court: Daniel Lee, Wesley Purkey, Dustin Hanken and Keith Nelson, whose executions are scheduled for July 13, July 15, July 17 and August 28, respectively. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 1:13 pm by Amy Howe
In a statement, Attorney General William Barr described Francisco as a “principled and persuasive advocate” who “has represented the United States superbly before the Supreme Court for the past three Terms. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 5:14 am by Richard Altieri, Margaret Taylor
Minutes earlier, however, Attorney General William Barr had ordered federal law enforcement officials and military police under federal control to push peaceful protesters from the streets around Lafayette Square—which they did using flashbangs, smoke bombs, pepper balls, rubber bullets and mounted police officers. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 12:46 pm by April Rodriguez
But despite acknowledgment of the urgency from Attorney General William Barr, state officials, and judges, very little has actually been done to release people from prisons in particular. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 12:26 pm by Marty Lederman
  Accordingly, I look forward to their condemnations of the Graham investigation--and to Bill Barr and the SG raising constitutional objections to any subpoenas that Lindsey Graham issues to current and former government officials.P.S. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 12:15 pm by John Floyd
Attorney General William Barr, claim there is no “systemic racism” in law enforcement in this country. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 2:35 pm by Masha Simonova
Three days later, several protestors who had been at the park, along with the American Civil Liberties Union and other organizations, filed a lawsuit against Trump, Attorney General William Barr, and other federal officials, alleging that the officials’ acts violated the First and Fourth Amendments. [read post]