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Trump Weaponizing DOJ Is Worst Case Scenario Envisioned By Obama Officials | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow shares that outgoing members of the Obama administration told her that their biggest concern was Donald Trump weaponizing the criminal justice system for […]
Continue readingLawrence & Rachel Question Reports That Barr May Leave DOJ Over Trump Tweets | The Last Word | MSNBC
Lawrence O’Donnell and Rachel Maddow react with skepticism to new reporting that suggests Barr is considering resigning over Trump’s tweets about DOJ investigations, believing that […]
Continue reading‘Un-American,’ ‘Banana Republic’: DOJ Alum Say Barr Is Doing Trump’s ‘Personal Bidding,’ Must Resign
It’s an unprecedented call for Attorney General Bill Barr to resign. More than 2,000 Department of Justice alumni say Barr’s actions protecting Trump require him […]
Continue reading1,100+ former prosecutors and other DOJ officials call on Attorney General Barr to resign
More than 1,110 former Justice Department officials who served in Republican as well as Democratic administrations posted a statement calling on Attorney General Bill Barr […]
Continue readingBarr Interfering In Some Cases That Are Not Yet Public: NYT | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow highlights reporting from the New York Times that the list of cases where William Barr has asserted influence includes some that are not […]
Continue readingFormer GOP Governor Bill Weld: Trump And Barr Are Trashing The Rule Of Law | The Last Word | MSNBC
Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld, who is running for the Republican presidential nomination, tells Ali Velshi that during his 7 years at the Department of […]
Continue reading‘Not Fit For Office’: Bush Lawyer Slams Barr For Undermining DOJ | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
Former Deputy Attorney General Donald Ayer joins MNSBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber to discuss AG Bill Barr’s intervention in DOJ cases to protect convicted […]
Continue readingSenator Kirsten Gillibrand Open To Impeaching Atty. Gen. Barr | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joins Hallie Jackson to discuss the President's intervention in Department of Justice business as well as Trump's attacks on her home […]
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