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William Barr

William Barr was the United States Attorney General during President Donald Trump's administration for most of 2019 and 2020.

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By Jon Greenberg
September 22, 2020

“Putting a national lockdown, stay-at-home orders, is like house arrest. Other than slavery, which was a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion…

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By Ciara O'Rourke
September 22, 2020

“We indicted someone in Texas, 1,700 ballots collected from people who could vote, he made them out and voted for the person he wanted to.”

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By Jon Greenberg
June 8, 2020

“There were not chemical irritants” used to clear a crowd. Pepper balls are “not a chemical irritant.”

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By Bill McCarthy
December 11, 2019

"The Inspector General’s report now makes clear that the FBI launched an intrusive investigation of a U.S. presidential campaign on the thinnest of suspicions."

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By John Kruzel
April 22, 2019

"The White House fully cooperated with the Special Counsel’s investigation."

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