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1 Jul 2024, 8:12 am
And attorney General William Barr, the second of the Attorney Generals, resigned when he would not agree with the President's crazy legal theories about the election the president lost. [read post]
26 Jan 2019, 8:05 am by Lev Sugarman
Barbara McQuade and Chuck Rosenberg debated the question of whether attorney general nominee William Barr should accept the recusal advice from career ethics officials at the Justice Department. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 1:11 pm by Ajay Sarma, Christiana Wayne
Judge Dabney Friedrich’s opinion established that federal officials, including former President Donald Trump and former Attorney General William Barr, could not be sued for damages in relation to the incident. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 11:52 am by Elliot Setzer
The House Judiciary Committee has postponed a March 31 hearing with Attorney General William Barr, which House Democrats had seen as a crucial opportunity to get answers about President Trump’s efforts to include Justice Department decisions, according to Politico. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 12:29 pm by Vishnu Kannan
The House will vote next Tuesday on whether to hold Attorney General WIlliam Barr and former White House counsel Donald McGahn in contempt for defying subopenas related to the Mueller report, the New York Times said. [read post]
29 May 2020, 8:30 am by Elliot Setzer
” President Trump also said yesterday that he is directing Attorney General William Barr to work with states to enforce their own laws against what he described as deceptive business practices by social media companies like Twitter, according to Reuters. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 11:49 am by Ajay Sarma, Christiana Wayne
Chuck Schumer and Dick Durbin have also urged a Congressional investigation, weighing the possibility of subpoenaing former attorney generals Jeff Sessions and William Barr if they do not testify before Congress voluntarily. [read post]
20 May 2019, 2:22 pm by Scott R. Anderson, Benjamin Wittes
Nor have these unsubstantiated claims been limited to the president’s Twitter account; they have been echoed by officials as senior as Attorney General William Barr and become an increasingly commonplace part of the rhetoric put forward by the president’s supporters, both in and out of government. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 12:26 am by Florian Mueller
In a Wall Street Journal opinion piece, former Attorney General William Barr (appointed by, but never in thrall to Donald Trump), argues against an overhaul of the antitrust laws, yet he is right that "case-by-case antitrust litigation alone won't rein in Big Tech" and that "a coherent response to the multifaceted problems caued by Big Tech's dominance" is needed.In Europe, App Store-specific rules are going to make an impact, though in 2024 at the… [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 3:38 pm by Sandy Levinson
  As to this last, I note that George Washington has renounced the naming of their Dean’s suite after their alumnus William Barr (and, I believe, have offered to return his $100,000 that he contributed). [read post]
8 May 2021, 6:54 am by Tia Sewell
District Court for the District of Columbia, which chastised former Attorney General William Barr for his handling of the Mueller report in 2019. [read post]
22 May 2019, 8:14 am by Sarah Grant
The Justice Department offered to “expedite” the House Intelligence Committee’s access to foreign intelligence and counterintelligence information related to Mueller’s investigation, as long as the panel dropped its threat to pursue enforcement action against Attorney General William Barr for his refusal to comply with a subpoena for Mueller’s full unredacted report, according to The Hill. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 1:57 pm by Benjamin Pollard
The memo, written by then-Assistant Attorney General Steven Engel and then-Principal Associate Deputy General Edward O’Callaghan, was provided to former Attorney General William Barr the same day he had announced the Justice Department’s decision to not prosecute Trump. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 5:47 pm by Alan Z. Rozenshtein
” Because encryption can stymie attempts to prevent, investigate and prosecute child-exploitation offenses—and because Attorney General William Barr has criticized encryption on these grounds—internet-freedom advocates strongly criticized the draft as an attack on encryption. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 8:18 am by Thomas Baer
Accused of practicing witchcraft, she was tried before a jury of 12 men that was presided over by Governor William Penn and the Provincal Council. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 4:10 pm by Andrew Crocker
It’s easy to see how that bill would enable an attack on service providers who provide encrypted communications, because the commission would be headed by Attorney General William Barr, who’s made his opposition to encrypted communications crystal clear. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 7:00 am by Brian Tashman
Other jurisdictions that ended their contracts in recent years include Mecklenburg and Wake counties, North Carolina; Las Vegas, Nevada; Harris County, Texas; Anne Arundel County, Maryland; and Prince William County, Virginia.While this program preceded Donald Trump, it exploded under his leadership, as former Attorneys General Bill Barr and Jeff Sessions and Trump himself pressured sheriffs to join. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 9:16 am by Elliot Setzer
District Court for the District of Columbia rebuked Attorney General William Barr for his handling of last year’s report by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, reports the Washington Post. [read post]