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Barr says Trump is a 'troubled man' who lied to the Justice Department and deserves to be prosecuted
Barr, who served as attorney general under Trump, told CBS he believes his former boss's conduct in…
Charles R. Davis
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Trump's attorney general Bill Barr said dealing with 'bogus' 2020 voting fraud claims was like 'playing Whac-a-Mole'
Barr's comments came from an interview he gave to the January 6 committee, which was televised on M…
Kayla Epstein
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DOJ lawyers expect transcripts from the 1,000 January 6 committee witnesses to be made public in September
The Justice Department made the revelation at a pre-trial hearing for five Proud Boy leaders whose …
Laura Italiano,C. Ryan Barber,Kayla Epstein
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William Barr says he 'did not think the republic was in genuine danger' on January 6, but believes Trump became 'manic and unreasonable' post-election
"There is no question he changed after the election; he lost his grip," Barr wrote of Trump, who he…
Bryan Metzger,Grace Panetta
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January 6 hearing takeaways: Pardon pleas, more Bill Barr, and a riveting account of how Trump turned to the Justice Department and a loyal lawyer to 'help legitimize his lies'
The House January 6 committee's fifth public hearing captured the drama inside the Justice Departme…
C. Ryan Barber
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Trump boasts he's been impeached twice and screams 'nothing matters!' amid ongoing January 6 hearings
Trump's comments came a day after a conservative federal judge warned Congress the former president…
John Haltiwanger
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Trump lashes out at William Barr, calling him a 'weak and frightened' AG after his January 6 testimony
The former president reacted to Barr's testimony saying that he didn't agree that the election was …
Nicole Gaudiano
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Bill Barr stokes feud with Donald Trump saying he is not 'my idea of a president' because of his 'pettiness' and 'obnoxious behavior'
Former Attorney General Bill Barr criticized Donald Trump's temperament and said he would "absolute…
Alia Shoaib
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William Barr says Trump 'actively sabotaged' Republicans with 'spiteful conduct' in the 2021 Georgia runoffs
Barr wrote that Trump "was motivated by the self-pitying egotism" and warned that his current "purg…
Grace Panetta
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William Barr says liberals' reaction to Trump's election in 2016 was 'contemptible' and 'beyond the pale'
Barr wrote in his new book that "the collective meltdown of the political and cultural elite" over …
Grace Panetta
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William Barr says Rudy Giuliani's infamous Four Seasons Total Landscaping press conference was 'a grotesque embarrassment'
Trump's legal team "had a difficult case to make, and they made it as badly and unprofessionally as…
Oma Seddiq,Grace Panetta
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William Barr says working with Trump sometimes felt like 'Groundhog Day,' with advisors taking turns on who would 'eat the grenade'
Barr details in his new memoir how Trump was a "hyperactive generator of ideas," though many of the…
Oma Seddiq,Grace Panetta
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William Barr says he would have 'crawled over broken glass' to vote for Trump in 2016 because he would pick Justice Antonin Scalia's successor
"Who did I want determining the direction of the Supreme Court for years to come: Trump or Hillary …
Grace Panetta
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William Barr hits back at Trump's 'childish' letter: 'He immediately throws a tantrum and attacks'
"It's par for the course," Barr said of Trump. "When he's told something he doesn't want to hear, h…
Oma Seddiq
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Bill Barr says he underestimated how far Trump would go to overturn the 2020 election results: 'It was a farce'
"The election was over for all intents and purposes. The idea that something could be done later on…
Oma Seddiq
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William Barr says Trump passed out 'his stash of big Hershey chocolate bars as if dealing cards' during Oval Office meetings
"I always accepted; you have to play the hand you're dealt," Barr wrote in his new book, adding tha…
Grace Panetta,Jake Lahut
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How a Trump-appointed US attorney 'personally' attacked a career Justice Department prosecutor
DOJ's inspector general found it "disturbing" that former US Attorney Scott Brady lacked contrition…
C. Ryan Barber
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A Trump-era US attorney displayed 'unbecoming' behavior during a voting fraud spat, says Justice Department watchdog
The Justice Department inspector general said a Trump-era US attorney's conduct at a press conferen…
C. Ryan Barber
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Ivanka Trump 'accepted' former AG William Barr found no fraud that could overturn the 2020 election
Ivanka Trump voluntarily testified for eight hours before House select committee investigators. Her…
Nicole Gaudiano
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The embattled Trump-era head of federal prisons is stepping down under political pressure
Michael Carvajal, a Trump-era head of the Bureau of Prisons, is stepping down. Democrats have calle…