Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Former Justice Department official slams U.S. Attorney General William Barr


A former top Justice Department official has slammed U.S. Attorney General William Barr during a Congressional hearing into political interference.

Ex-Deputy Attorney General, Donald Ayer, told the House Judiciary Committee that Barr does not believe in the department's core principle, that no person is above the law:

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IN: "I was privileged..."
OUT: "...virtually autocratic powers."
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