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11 Sep 2020, 2:08 pm by Howard Bashman
“Nora Dannehy, Connecticut prosecutor who was top aide to John Durham’s Trump-Russia investigation, resigns amid concern about pressure from Attorney General William Barr”: Edmund H. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 7:30 am by Michelle Onibokun, Chuck Rosenberg
This is particularly concerning in light of Attorney General William Barr’s hints that the department may, in advance of the 2020 election, release material from U.S. [read post]
At a press conference on Wednesday, US Attorney General William Barr defended the move, calling it “a normal application of the law. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 2:41 pm by Stewart Baker
[We need FISA reforms that protect against partisan misuse of intelligence ] It's been four years since the FBI began its national security investigation of the Trump campaign, and Americans remain deeply divided over the probe. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 1:01 pm by Stewart Baker
It’s been four years since the FBI began its national security investigation of the Trump campaign, and Americans remain deeply divided over the probe. [read post]
7 Sep 2020, 10:04 am by Paul Rosenzweig, Vishnu Kannan
In short, President Trump has led a wrecking crew (aided and abetted by William Barr and Mitch McConnell) that has severely damaged American legal norms of behavior. [read post]
7 Sep 2020, 8:22 am by John Floyd
  Denying Systemic Racism, While Engaging in it   White nationalists, including the President and his subservient attorney general William P. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Barr Tightens Rules on Surveillance of Political Candidates and Advisers Washington Post – Devlin Barrett | Published: 9/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr imposed new rules tightening the use of government surveillance on political candidates or their staffers, a move likely to cheer conservatives who have long criticized how the FBI investigated the Trump campaign in 2016. [read post]
The memo directed Attorney General William Barr to publish a list that identifies state and local jurisdictions that “permitted violence and the destruction of property to persist and have refused to undertake reasonable measures to counteract these criminal activities. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 12:49 pm by Alan Z. Rozenshtein
ABC News is reporting that Attorney General William Barr has removed Brad Wiegmann from his role as deputy assistant attorney general for national security, the Department of Justice’s top national security policy position—a role that Wiegmann has held as a career official for over a decade. [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]
1 Sep 2020, 10:53 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
ABC News: “Current and former national security officials are raising concerns over Attorney General William Barr’s recent decision to remove the head of a Justice Department office that helps ensure federal counterterrorism and counterintelligence activities are legal – and replace him with a political appointee with relatively limited experience. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 5:32 am
Tucker Carlson asked DHS chief Chad Wolf, quoted at The Daily Beast.Wolf answered: “Well, this is something that I have talked to [Attorney General William Barr] personally about. [read post]
30 Aug 2020, 9:32 am by Tom Smith
Attorney Geoffrey Berman at the request of Attorney General William Barr in June. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 10:08 am by Associated Press
Attorney General William Barr said he would be “vehemently opposed” to any attempt to pardon former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, after the president suggested he might consider it. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 5:04 pm by Howard Bashman
” Michael Balsamo and Alanna Durkin Richer of The Associated Press have a report that begins, “The Justice Department will seek to reinstate a death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man who was convicted of carrying out the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, Attorney General William Barr said Thursday. [read post]