Capitol Protests2 days agoBarr ‘not surprised’ to see violence at Capitol, says it cannot be tolerated William Barr, the former U.S. attorney general, said in an interview that aired Monday that he was not surprised to see “the kind of violence” that occurred at the Capitol earlier this month, and said questions about the election “precipitated the riots.”
William BarrJanuary 7Barr calls Trump conduct amid Capitol riot a 'betrayal of his office and supporters' Former Attorney General William Barr says President Donald Trump’s conduct as a violent mob of his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol was a “betrayal of his office and supporters.”
Jeffrey EpsteinJanuary 5Epstein's final cellmate questioned by AG Barr after apparent suicide: report The last inmate to occupy a cell with Jeffrey Epstein was personally questioned by U.S. Attorney General William Barr shortly after the disgraced financier’s apparent suicide, according to a report Monday.
GeorgiaJanuary 5Top federal prosecutor in Georgia resigns with little explanation A top federal prosecutor in Georgia who was appointed by President Trump resigned Monday, offering little explanation for his sudden departure.
Hunter BidenDecember 24Rep. Buck: Mueller set 'precedent' that demands Hunter Biden special counsel House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., said Thursday that he is disappointed outgoing Attorney General Bill Barr refused to name a special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden, the 50-year-old son of Joe Biden.
The OperatorsDecember 23Meet Attorney General Barr's 'right hand': Kerri Kupec on her journey to the Justice Department Attorney General Bill Barr calls her his “right hand,” and her colleagues describe her as an “integral” and “talented” leader in the Justice Department. Kerri Kupec has been the director of DOJ Public Affairs since Dec. 2018, and also serves as counselor to the attorney general—she’s the first to hold both positions simultaneously.
Durham ProbeDecember 22Special counsel Durham investigation 'making good progress,' Barr says Special counsel John Durham is "making good progress" in his investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe, Attorney General William Barr said this week.
William BarrDecember 21CNN accused of 'dereliction of duty' for skipping AG Barr's update on Pan Am Flight 103 terror attack Attorney General William Barr announced new details in the terror attack that brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland – but hyper-partisan CNN didn’t feel the event was newsworthy until reporters started asking about President Trump.
Donald TrumpDecember 21Barr sides with Pompeo over Trump that SolarWinds hack 'appears to be the Russians' Attorney General William Barr on Monday contradicted President Trump and sided with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in blaming the Russians for a major hack into American government systems that compromised several major agencies.
William BarrDecember 21Barr says he has 'no plan' to appoint election, Hunter Biden special counsels Attorney General William Barr on Monday said he has "no plan" to appoint a special counsel to take over the federal investigation into Hunter Biden’s "tax affairs," or one to probe allegations of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.