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12 Sep 2022, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
Federalist journalist William Cobbett called Jeffersonians “frog-eating, man-eating, blood-drinking cannibals” and the “refuse of nations. [read post]
7 Sep 2022, 4:22 am by Emma Snell
  Former Attorney General William Barr has called the decision by a Florida judge to grant Trump’s request for a special master “deeply flawed” and has urged the Justice Department to appeal it. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Fox News Stars Questioned by Election Tech Company in Defamation Case MSN – Rachel Weiner and Jeremy Barr (Washington Post) | Published: 8/30/2022 Some Fox News hosts are being compelled to answer questions about their coverage of the 2020 presidential election as a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems claims its reputation was ruined by the network’s airing of baseless allegations picks up steam. [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]
25 Aug 2022, 4:27 am by Emma Snell
The March 2019 memo, delivered to the attorney general at the time, William P. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 5:45 pm by Allan Blutstein
Justice Department releases Mueller-era memo on Trump prosecutionTwo top aides to then-Attorney General William Barr said Trump’s acts wouldn’t have merited obstruction charges even if he were not immune as president.By Josh Gerstein & Kyle Cheney, Politico, Aug. 24, 2022The Justice Department has released a long-sought legal memo arguing that then-President Donald Trump’s actions during special counsel Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia investigation did… [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 4:46 am by Emma Snell
Circuit Court of Appeals said the DOJ failed to meet its legal burden to show that the memo from the department’s Office of Legal Counsel was part of a genuine deliberative process advising then-Attorney General William Barr on how to handle sensitive issues left unresolved when Mueller’s probe concluded in March 2019. [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 1:15 pm by Haley Proctor
Judge Henderson dissented, relying on the Supreme Court’s decision in Williams-Yulee v. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 10:22 am by Associated Press
The Justice Department improperly withheld portions of an internal memorandum Attorney General William Barr cited in publicly announcing that Donald Trump had not committed obstruction of justice in the Russia investigation, a federal appeals panel said. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 6:34 am by Doyle Hodges
Without specific knowledge of the content of the conversations, it’s difficult to conclude definitively whether Milley exceeded his statutory mandate in conferring daily with Mike Pompeo, William Barr, and Mark Meadows. [read post]
13 Aug 2022, 5:21 pm by Rick Hasen
Attorney General William Barr on Thursday launched a new legal group they say is aimed at defending state legislatures’ right to set election laws.The nonprofit… Continue reading [read post]
  On Feb. 5, 2020, then-Attorney General William Barr promulgated a new policy regarding the opening of investigations of presidential or vice presidential candidates. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 5:08 am by jonathanturley
Even former Attorney General William Barr said Trump refused to entertain opposing views and added, “I thought, boy, if he really believes this stuff, he has, you know, lost contact with, become detached from reality. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
Attorney David Weiss, probing Hunter’s dealings under an appointment by then-Attorney General William Barr, suspended his grand jury investigation for months to avoid accusations of influencing the election. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 5:54 am by Ryan Goodman
William Barr has testified to Congress that, in his capacity as U.S. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 2:22 am by INFORRM
On 14 July 2022 Heather Williams J heard an application in the case of Piepenbrock v LSE. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 11:44 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  We knew that he was corrupt to his core, and his lapdog William Barr (prior to a last-minute "this is a step too far" moment as Trump plotted to overthrow the Constitution in order to stay in power) was more than willing to help Trump use the powers of the federal government for sleazy ends. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 6:06 am by Ambassador P. Michael McKinley (ret.)
Some, like former Attorney General William Barr, who authorized the Department of Justice to look into “vote tabulation irregularities” – over the objections of the head of the Election Crimes Branch who resigned instead – cooperated in the early stages of the attempt to discredit election results. [read post]