., Democrats accused Attorney General William Barr Thursday of downplaying the report by special counsel Robert Mueller to benefit President Donald Trump.. ... Representative Eric Swalwell, California Democrat and presidential hopeful, called for Barr to resign in light..…
US Attorney General William Barr says Special Counsel investigation led by Robert Mueller did not discover any evidence that President Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russia during the 2016 presidential election.. ..…
Barr, a Trump appointee, said he gave the president’s legal team an advance look at the report. Barr was blasted by Democrats for giving this “sneak peek” to the president’s team and for giving a news conference before the report was released trying to shape the narrative in..…
WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats on Thursday highlighted portions of Robert Mueller's report on Russian in the campaign that appeared to contradict President Donald Trump's assertion that it represents exoneration, demonstrate that the president had obstructed justice.. ..…
Democrats questioned whether that June 2018 memo — which was also sent to Mueller's supervisor, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein — was a de facto job application, a charge that Barr called 'ludicrous' at his confirmation hearing this year. . . . . ... The Democrats remain..…
Reuters Ipsos poll conducted March 25 and March 26 found that Barr summation did not move the needle on public opinion. Responses to the questions fell along party lines, with Democrats believing in the President's guilt and Republicans believing in his innocence. ..…
Barr’s defense of the president’s conduct called into question the attorney general’s impartiality and was slammed by Democrats. . ... Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, joined other Democrats who called for Mueller to testify before Congress. . ..…
Gang of Eight — which includes the top two Republicans and Democrats both House and Senate.. Barr Delivers Remarks on the Release of the Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in Presidential Election https t.co R6WI0cDXF3 — Justice Department April 18, 2019... ..…
The public release of the redacted report is sure to escalate a battle between the Justice Department and Democrats in Congress, who have been pressing Barr to turn over the full report and underlying evidence. ..…
His actions must be evaluated based on the situation, Barr concluded. . Mueller also determined that Russian-affiliated hackers disseminated documents stolen from Democrats and the Hillary Clinton campaign. ..…
The California Democrat is referring to Barr's morning news conference, found no cooperation between Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and Russian that election. ..…
Trump’s allies interpreted Barr’s four-page letter as a vindication of his claims of innocence, but Democrats continued to press for the release of the full report. Barr told lawmakers last week he was working with Mueller to redact classified information, grand jury evidence,..…
Today, of allegiance to the president over American people by declaring 'no collusion and excusing the president on the basis of his emotional state, said Swalwell, California Democrat. Stone has pleaded not guilty Barr's press conference followed Wednesday in Stone case that Justice..…
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens as former President Bill Clinton speaks during Clinton Global Initiative conference at University of Chicago on Oct 16, 2018 .. ..…
Democrats have already threatened to subpoena Mueller to testify in a hearing and Barr is set to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. . ..…
Crimes were committed by Crooked, Dirty Cops and DNC The Democrats, Trump tweeted on Thursday, followed by his oft-repeated refrain. ... While Barr has insisted that any redactions to the report have been carried out to protect classified information, Democrats have accused the..…
Within two days Barr submitted letter to Congress he said was meant to summarize the principal conclusions, and Democrats raised the alarm about what they feared was cover-up due to the summary only sparsely quoting Mueller's actual report.. ..…
Barr made the pledge in a letter to the chairmen of the House and Senate Judicary Committees after House Democrats gave him until April 2 to release the full report. ..…
Whether it's attempting to ban entire religion from United States, firing enforcement official investigating his campaign, or ordering his lawyer to lie to American people about affair, there is more than enough in the public record right now for Democrats to move forward with impeachment against..…
Democrats quickly expressed their dissatisfaction with how much information Attorney General William Barr redacted from the report released Thursday. . ..…