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2 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Dennis Aftergut
”In this fight, however, unlike the one with Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Trump doesn’t have the DOJ in his corner or William Barr as his corner man. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Giuliani Coordinated Plan for Trump Electoral Votes in States Biden Won, Some Electors Balked MSN – Beth Reinhard, Amy Gardner, Josh Dawsey, Emma Brown, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 1/20/2022 On December 14, 2020, the day of the electoral college vote, Republican electors convened in the capitals of five states that Joe Biden had won. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 9:46 am by Amy Howe
In a concurring opinion, Breyer agreed with Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy and Clarence Thomas that the monument should be allowed to remain. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 11:07 am by Katherine Pompilio
Attorney General William Barr, writes the Hill. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Black Lawmakers Threaten to Cut Off K St Unless It Diversifies Yahoo News – Hailey Fuchs and Laura Barrón-López (Politico) | Published: 12/19/2021 Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are calling on the lobbying industry to diversify its offices in Washington, D.C. or risk losing their support. [read post]
  Under Levi’s predecessor, William Saxbe, the public relations office would write the attorney general’s addresses. [read post]
18 Dec 2021, 2:45 pm by David Super
  Democrats rightly criticized Trump Administration officials, such as former Attorney General William Barr, for focusing their loyalty on their party rather than their country. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Chris Cuomo Fired by CNN After Aiding Governor Brother and Other ‘New Allegations’ MSN – Jeremy Barr (Washington Post) | Published: 12/4/2021 Four days after announcing he would be indefinitely suspended from the network, CNN terminated its host Chris Cuomo following an investigation conducted by a law firm that it said had turned up “additional information” about him. [read post]
14 Nov 2021, 10:00 am by John Floyd
  In February 2021, President Joe Biden’s Justice Department announced it would continue to seek the extradition of Assange to face the Trumped-up charges brought by the previous administration’s corrupt Justice Department under the leadership of Attorney General William Barr. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 8:11 am by Dan Bressler
.'” “Hamilton was a counselor to Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr during the Trump administration. [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]
22 Oct 2021, 7:45 am by Peter Strzok
  If a chilling effect is what former Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr intended when they appointed Durham and several other U.S. attorneys to investigate and undermine faith in the FBI’s examination of the Trump administration’s foreign intelligence connections, then mission accomplished—at least according to the data I was reviewing when Sussmann’s motion was filed. [read post]
The committee proposes strengthening and systematizing the Justice Department’s policies and norms against conduct that might influence elections, in order to prevent high-profile actions that could undermine public confidence in elections—such as then-Attorney General William Barr’s November 2020 memo instructing prosecutors that they could conduct preliminary inquiries into election-related matters before the election was certified, which caused the director of… [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 7:38 am by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
In July, the House select committee on the Jan. 6 attack started its work with a headline-grabbing hearing, featuring testimony from law enforcement officers present at the Capitol during the attempted insurrection. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 12:23 pm by Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith
” In 1998, a bipartisan panel of luminaries—including Howard Baker, Griffin Bell, Lloyd Cutler, William Barr, Andrew Card, Lawrence Eagleburger and William Webster—criticized inspectors general as “congressional ferrets of dubious constitutionality. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 10:24 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  But because Eastman actually is hypocritical, stupid, cynical, and instrumental, he apparently thinks that other people are all of those things, too.So Eastman is a hack, but there was an endless supply of hackery in the Trump years, including most of what former AG William Barr did up until the very end. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 9:21 am by Benjamin Wittes
Attorney General William Barr appointed John Durham, lo these increasingly-many years ago, to investigate a supposed scandal inside the FBI: There had been an attempted coup, President Trump alleged, and Barr himself hinted that there had been an effort spuriously to investigate a candidate for president. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 5:01 am by Jacob Pagano
Barr, the First Circuit vacated the BIA’s decision to affirm the immigration judge’s denial of asylum to Hernandez, and remanded to the BIA for further proceedings. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
And William Barr, who had done Trump’s bidding and had grossly mischaracterized the results of the Mueller Report for Trump’s benefit, finally refused (for whatever reason) to use the Justice Department to further Trump’s unfounded claims of election fraud. [read post]