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Ex-FBI Official Says Barr Could Not Be 'More Destructive'
Frank Figliuzzi also said the attorney general had a "consistent ability to ignore facts" on MSNBC Monday night.
DOJ Will Appeal Block of White House Plan to Restart Federal Executions
Attorney General William Barr said he was willing to go to the U.S. Supreme Court to ensure federal executions will restart despite a temporary block by a U.S. district judge, according to the Associated Press.
Barr Accuses Democrats of Waging 'Scorched-Earth' War Against Trump
The attorney general gave his most pointed attack on Democrats to date, saying Trump's opponents are trying to sabotage his administration.
Schiff: Barr 'Weaponizing' Justice Department Against Trump's 'Enemies'
William Barr is "the president's hand – not the representative of the American people," Representative Adam Schiff warned.
Criminal Inquiry into Mueller's Russia Probe 'Deeply Troubling': Ted Lieu
Attorney General William Barr reported to have opened investigation into special counsel's 2016 election review.
Jennifer Riley Collins Could Be Mississippi's First Woman and Black AG
"Because we have not had a diverse voice at the top of the ticket in leadership in the state of Mississippi, some voices are not heard," Jennifer Riley Collins told Newsweek.
Scarborough: Trump and Barr 'Have A Lot to Answer For' With Epstein's Death
"This is what we see in mob cases. It makes no sense," the Morning Joe host said.
Mueller Evidence 'Remarkably Similar' to Nixon, Clinton Impeachment Charges
"These facts that he laid out are so substantially similar to the matured allegations against Bill Clinton and Richard Nixon, it's clear where he was going," Andrew Napolitano explained.
Carl Bernstein: Barr Abetting 'Authoritarian' Trump in a 'Cover-up'
The veteran journalist said the situation challenged "whether our institutions are able to function in this country to deal with a president of the United States who is unique in our history, who has nothing but contempt for Democratic traditions and the rule of law."
Ex-DOJ Official: 'Just a Matter of Time' Before Trump Fires FBI Director
"It seems that individuals in the Justice Department at the highest levels who seem to state the facts and the law as they exist seem to not do well," said former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Elliot Williams.
Trump Lashes Out at Democrats Over Possible Mueller Hearing
"Are they looking for a redo because they hated seeing the strong NO COLLUSION conclusion? There was no crime," the president insisted on Twitter.
Democrats Escalate Fight to Hold Attorney General William Barr in Contempt
"We will make one more good faith attempt to negotiate and to get access to the [Mueller] report, and if we don't get that, we will proceed to hold the attorney general in contempt," House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler threatened.
Cory Booker Fundraising Off Calling For William Barr to Resign
A link to sign a petition apparently led to another "step" in the process to contribute to the senator's 2020 presidential campaign.
Fox News Legal Analyst Says William Barr 'Probably Misled' Congress
Former judge Andrew Napolitano said that the attorney general "was splitting hairs" in trying to explain his previous testimony to Congress.
Omarosa Believes Trump Involved In 'Illegal' Things
Omarosa Manigault Newman told MSNBC that she wouldn't be surprised if she were subpoenaed by Congress.
Giuliani Slams Democrats' Trump Investigations
"I would fight it because they're illegitimate," Trump's attorney said. "Everybody in the country knows they're prejudiced, they're biased."
MSNBC Host: Americans Know Trump Is a 'Scam'
"Here you have him in this poll, once again dropping to an all-time low, lowest since Charlottesville," host Joe Scarborough said on "Morning Joe."
Trump Actions 'At Least 100 Times Worse' Than Clinton's
House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings said Bill Clinton's behavior "pales in comparison" to Donald Trump's alleged efforts to obstruct justice.
Sanders Admitted She Lied to Media About Comey Firing
"Sanders told this Office [of the special counsel] that her reference to hearing from 'countless members of the FBI' was a 'slip of the tongue,'" investigators wrote in the Mueller report.
Barr 'Acting as Counselor for the Defense' of Trump
"I suspect that Democrats' heads on Capitol Hill were exploding," Fox News' Chris Wallace said following Attorney General William Barr's press conference on the Mueller report.
30 Percent of Voters Have Never Heard of William Barr
Forty-eight percent of Hillary Clinton voters said they had an unfavorable view of Attorney General William Barr, while 9 percent of Trump voters had an unfavorable opinion of Barr.
Russia Again Dismisses Mueller Report Ahead of Release
"This is not an issue for us, it is not a thing that interests us or causes us concern," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Mueller Report May Have Been Read to White House
"The intelligence committees, and also the Judiciary Committee, they have a right to see as much of this as possible," the former CIA director said.
Tucker Carlson Slams Obama For 'Spying' on Trump
"Domestic spying during a presidential campaign did happen and we have a right to know who participated in it, who authorized it and what their motives were," Carlson said after listing instances where he believes the FBI spied on Trump's presidential campaign.
Fox Expert Points to Trump-Russia 'Conspiracy' Evidence
"The attorney general has opened up a can of worms," Fox News judicial analyst and former judge Andrew Napolitano said.
Donald Trump, Ivanka Donated to Kamala Harris Campaign
A spokesperson for Harris's campaign said she donated the funds received from Trump to a civil and human rights nonprofit for Central Americans.
New York City Admits $5.3 Million FEMA Fraud
According to the lawsuit brought against the city, vehicles replaced with FEMA money had been out of operation for years before 2012.
Sessions Said FBI Should Hire Irish 'Drunks': McCabe
Sessions reportedly voiced his mistrust of "those new people with nose rings and tattoos—who knows what they're doing?"
GOP's Collins Launches Rebuke of Whitaker 'Show'
"This is nothing more than a character assassination," Collins exclaimed in his opening remarks at a hearing for acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker.
Dems Unsatisfied, Fall Short of Rebuking Barr Testimony
"He's certainly been responsive to the questions. He hasn't ducked them, and he's answered them as fully as he can," said Dianne Feinstein, the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee.