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  Then, in February, Attorney General William Barr asked an outside prosecutor—Jeff Jensen, the U.S. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Attorney General William Barr released a redacted version of the Special Counsel’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 5:51 am by Maria J. Stephan
Attorney General William Barr called Trump’s claims of fraud “bullshit” and later resigned. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 9:07 pm by Meghan Downey
Former Attorney General William Barr officially made this finding last April when he issued a memorandum directing the Bureau to prioritize home confinement at institutions most affected by COVID-19. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 8:46 am by Quinta Jurecic
Both authors are writing to set the record straight—in Weissmann’s case, to establish the truth of the investigation’s conclusions in the face of repeated misrepresentations by Trump and Attorney General William Barr; and in Strzok’s case, to defend himself from years of vilification by the president and right-wing media over his text messages critical of the president, over which he was removed from the Mueller investigation and ultimately fired by the FBI.… [read post]
Here, he appears to be asking for Zelensky’s help, and proposing enlisting Attorney General William Barr, to track down this server—which he seems to believe somehow ended up in Ukraine. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 11:23 am by Ajay Sarma, Christiana Wayne
The request, made a day before former Attorney General William Barr left office, also suggests the Justice Department may have felt that someone in Congress had communicated the details of Kislyak’s conversations with the press. [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 7:45 am by Jeremy Gordon
Continuing the conversation on sanctions, William Ford argued that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Dec. 3 hearing on the future of the U.S. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 9:30 am by Alan Z. Rozenshtein
Earlier today Trump released detailed notes of his call with the Ukrainian president, in which he urged an investigation of Biden, suggested collaboration between Ukraine and Attorney General William Barr on the matter, and, while not referring directly to the withheld assistance, brought up his request about Biden in response to the Ukrainian president’s mention of U.S. aid. [read post]
26 Dec 2019, 11:42 am by Benjamin Wittes
The question the Horowitz report raises is thus not—no matter what Attorney General William Barr may have said in his statement characterizing the document—whether the FBI was weaponized against a political campaign. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 3:08 pm by Matt Gluck
Attorneys for Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal lawyer, filed a petition Monday against Attorney General William Barr seeking Cohen’s release from prison, reports The Hill. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 11:01 am by Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith
Once legally controversial, inspectors general today are an established institution that even former critic (and former attorney general) William Barr has acknowledged serve a “critical function in the government” that can bring “critical transparency and accountability” to the executive branch. [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Chuck Rosenberg
That was true too, of course, of former Attorney General William Barr, who inherited the investigation led by Robert Mueller—the esteemed former FBI director—appointed as special counsel to examine Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. [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]
12 Jun 2019, 7:11 am by Molly E. Reynolds, Scott R. Anderson
Jerrold Nadler, chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary, to go to court to pursue civil enforcement of subpoenas issued to Attorney General William Barr and former White House Counsel Don McGahn. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 5:10 am by Benjamin Wittes
If you ask him about his interactions with Attorney General William Barr, he will likely demur. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 11:52 am by Russell Pearce
But Trump and his confederates, including Attorney General William Barr and Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf, continue to threaten this unconstitutional use of force in even more cities, ginning up images for Trump’s campaign ads and perhaps even road-testing tactics to remain in power in the event Trump loses the presidential election. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 10:59 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
  Attorney General William Barr announced new rules today limiting the government’s ability to secretly monitor political candidates and their aides, reports The Washington Post. [read post]