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4 Nov 2019, 2:20 pm by Joe Mullin
Attorney General William Barr has claimed that offering extraordinary access to foreign police is the right thing to do because of the awful crimes they’re pursuing, citing terrorism and crimes against children. [read post]
4 Jul 2019, 6:50 am by Mikhaila Fogel
The show proceeds in this manner until the end, when it devolves into an excoriation of Attorney General William Barr and a recitation of the impeachment clause of the Constitution. [read post]
1 Dec 2019, 7:09 am by Florian Mueller
That he has gotten away with this for such a long time is all the more astounding considering that his boss, Attorney General William Barr, once testified against Qualcomm and its business practices.As I just said, each of those many pro-FTC submissions serves a purpose. [read post]
Yet Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe is an overtly political actor who misrepresented intelligence, Attorney General William Barr has been similarly uncandid, and other officials have bowed to political pressure to mislead the public and Congress about election-related relative threats too. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 2:10 pm by Peter Margulies
  In their statements on the new rule, Acting DHS Secretary Kevin McAleenan and Attorney General William Barr are correct that the substantial increase in asylum claims ultimately found to lack merit has clogged immigration courts, incentivized increased immigration from Central America and increased profits for the smugglers all too happy to exploit their customers' desperate circumstances. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 8:09 am by Gen. Michael V. Hayden, David Priess
Why did he seemingly leave it to Congress—and, perhaps inadvertently, to Attorney General William Barr—to make a final judgment on the president’s conduct? [read post]
19 Jul 2024, 6:06 am by Adam Klasfeld
   Flynn ultimately withdrew his guilty plea after former Attorney General Bill Barr dropped the charges against him, in a move that prompted a wave of protests by former Justice Department officials calling for Barr’s resignation. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 3:03 pm
During the Congressional investigation, it arose that William Barr, a Justice Department official, had written an opinion reversing a public Office of Legal Counsel opinion on the matter. [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 2:05 pm
I hope the following links, excerpts, comments, and reflections (in no particular order) will prove of interest for one reason or another to our readers. [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]
Rather than listening to his staff, however, Trump hired a new legal team—referred to by former Attorney General William Barr as the “clown car”—to carry out his election fraud claims in court. [read post]
In the wake of Attorney General William Barr’s unprecedented decision to drop the Department of Justice’s years-long prosecution of former Trump national security advisor Michael Flynn, many are asking: Is this the end of the case? [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 4:31 am by Norman L. Eisen
Attorney Barbara McQuade, who published a model prosecution memo over a year ago on which we build.[14] Most recently, the consensus has been joined by Trump’s own former attorney general and one-time defender, Bill Barr,[15] and eminent conservative jurist Judge Michael Luttig.[16] A series of rare convictions of some of the leading insurrectionists under the charge of seditious conspiracy have now laid the groundwork for closely related insurrection charges against Trump. [read post]
15 Mar 2008, 4:10 am
But a different group, led by former Attorneys General Edwin Meese and William P. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 4:29 am by raycam
In a recent commencement address at William & Mary, he attacked the notion that law school could be trimmed down to two years. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 6:34 pm by Mark Walsh
Attorney General William Barr arrives. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 9:43 am by Cinthia Macie
The increasing consolidation has attracted scrutiny from the United States Department of Justice since 2019 (many have critiqued the DOJ’s involvement as animus from then Attorney General William Barr). [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]
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]