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24 Jun 2022, 3:32 am by jonathanturley
Holder has demanded that Attorney General William Barr release the report despite the contrary precedent of Holder himself in refusing to disclose critical information in the “Fast and Furious” scandal. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  ABC News reports that Attorney General William Barr said in a press conference on Thursday that he has issued recommendations to the Federal Bureau of Prisons to explore releasing prisoners who are especially at risk from the coronavirus to home confinement. [read post]
13 Oct 2020, 6:29 am by Kurt Wimmer and Chloe Goodwin
 According to Attorney General William Barr, DOJ’s proposal “recalibrates Section 230 immunity,” aiming to “incentivize online platforms to better address criminal content on their services and to be more transparent and accountable when removing lawful speech. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 12:06 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Circuit affirmed the dismissal of Bivens actions filed against former Attorney General WIlliam Barr and various federal law enforcement officers over their conduct in clearing protestors from Lafayette Park in June 2020. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 7:38 am by John Floyd
Attorney General William Barr in a “despicable speech” last August before the Fraternal Order of Police in New Orleans. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 6:54 pm by Lyle Denniston
But the President and Attorney General William Barr jointly announced that the question would not be asked. [read post]
As of Feb. 20, CNN has reported that Attorney General William Barr may announce as early as next week that Mueller has completed his investigation—and that Barr plans to shortly thereafter send a confidential summary of the report to Congress. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 5:00 am
  William Barr was Executive Vice-President until his retirement on December 31, 2008. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 8:53 pm by Elliot Harmon
Attorney General William Barr has repeatedly blamed encryption for sexual crimes against children. [read post]
12 Jan 2019, 4:52 am by William Ford
In response to Jack Goldsmith’s qualified defense of William Barr’s memo to the Justice Department criticizing the special counsel’s investigation into whether the president obstructed justice, Daniel Hemel and Eric Posner explained why they continue to believe Barr’s arguments are radical and wrong. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Austin Sarat is Associate Provost, Associate Dean of the Faculty and William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 11:13 am by Chuck Rosenberg
Stone, a friend of the president, received improper consideration from Attorney General William Barr and an interim U.S. attorney in the form of a last-minute (and more favorable) sentencing recommendation from the government. [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 8:30 am by Tia Sewell, Anna Salvatore
Brandon Kirk Williams presented an opportunity for strengthening U.S. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 2:43 pm by Matt Gluck
In a Thursday speech, Attorney General William Barr encouraged U.S. companies to resist appeasing or collaborating with Chinese authorities, reports the Times. [read post]
22 Dec 2018, 6:17 am by William Ford
On this week’s Lawfare Podcast, David Priess examined how presidents have been removed from office in the past: Back in June, we learned this week, the president’s nominee for attorney general, William Barr, sent an unsolicited memorandum to the Justice Department describing Special Counsel Robert Mueller III’s investigation into whether Trump obstructed justice as “fatally misconceived” and “legally insupportable. [read post]
Consistent with findings since March, after Attorney General William Barr released his summary of the Mueller report, confidence in Mueller remains high, at 3.05 on our scale. [read post]