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Former Attorney General Bill Barr says the 2020 presidential election was not stolen: 'Trump lost it'

Barr also called on conservatives to embrace "an impressive array of younger candidates" to take on…

John L. Dorman   


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Attorney General William Barr is reportedly brushing off Trump's attacks over Hunter Biden investigation as a 'deposed king ranting'

Attorney General William Barr is "not intimidated" by President Trump's threats to fire him, a sour…

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The DOJ's top election-crimes official stepped down hours after AG Barr authorized investigations into voter fraud in violation of department policy

Richard Pilger, who oversaw voter-fraud investigations, stepped down after William Barr ignored pol…

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Attorney General William Barr authorizes election investigations — despite a lack of evidence — before states have certified results

Barr went against policies meant to prevent election interference by the DOJ as Trump refuses to co…

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Attorney General Bill Barr threatened to quit last year over Trump's attempts to fire FBI Director Chris Wray

Wray's remarks about antifa, voter fraud, and Russian election interference often put him at odds w…

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Former Attorney General Bill Barr says Trump went 'off the rails' after the 2020 presidential election: book

In his new book, Barr wrote that Trump eventually "lost his grip" after the 2020 election, when vot…

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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…   


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Trump discussed the possibility of firing Attorney General William Barr during a Friday meeting: report

Trump is reportedly livid that Barr kept the federal investigation into Hunter Biden's taxes under …

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Trump blasts Bill Barr as 'weak,' says his former attorney general 'wouldn't know voter fraud if it was staring him in the face'

Barr bluntly wrote in his forthcoming book, "One Damn Thing After Another," that Trump didn't win t…

John L. Dorman   


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Top House lawmaker says Barr comparing lockdowns to slavery is 'the most ridiculous, tone-deaf, God-awful thing I've ever heard'

"Slavery was not about saving lives, it was about devaluing lives," House Majority Whip James Clybu…

Oma Seddiq   


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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…

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Trump announces Attorney General William Barr will be leaving the Justice Department before Christmas

Barr was one of Trump's most loyal allies, but his fortunes took a turn for the worse when he faile…

Sonam Sheth   


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Bill Barr has 'brought shame' on the Justice Department, says US prosecutor

James D. Herbert, assistant US attorney for the District of Massachusetts, said the attorney genera…

Charles Davis   


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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 …

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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…

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Biden won't ask his attorney general candidates about potential investigations into his son, Hunter

Incoming White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Biden would not be addressing an investigation …

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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 …

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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…

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