Tag Archives: Bill Barr

Bill Barr: DOJ “Very Close” To Indicting Trump [VIDEO]

The Hill reports: Former Attorney General William Barr said on Wednesday that he believes the Justice Department is “getting very close” to having enough evidence to indict former President Trump. He said on Fox News that government investigators need to consider if they will be able to make a “technical” case against Trump for his handling of sensitive documents the …

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Bill Barr Roasts Trump Judge On Special Master Ruling

Mediaite reports: Former Attorney General Bill Barr blasted a ruling by a judge to appoint a special master in the case involving Donald Trump’s improper retention of government documents. The ruling has been derided by legal experts. Appearing on Tuesday’s The Story with Martha MacCallum, Barr added his name to that list. “The opinion, I think, was wrong and I …

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Barr: Trump’s Special Master Bid Is A “Crock Of Shit”

The New York Times reports: “As more information comes out, the actions of the department look more understandable,” Mr. Barr told The New York Times in a phone interview, speaking of the decision by the current attorney general, Merrick B. Garland, to seek a search warrant of the complex at Mar-a-Lago. “It seems to me they were driven by concern …

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Bill Barr: The DOJ “Probably Has Pretty Good Evidence”

The Independent reports: Trump’s attorney general Bill Barr offered some harsh words against his former boss as new details were released about documents seized from Mar-a-Lago by the FBI. “I think for them to take things to the current point they probably have pretty good evidence. People say this was unprecedented.” “Well, it’s also unprecedented for a POTUS to take …

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Garland Extends Barr Rule On Investigating Candidates

Newsweek reports: U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a memo on May 25 extending a Department of Justice policy from 2020 that requires investigators to clear any investigations into presidential candidates or their staff with the attorney general. MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow revealed the existence of the memo on her show on Monday. The memo reiterates a policy introduced by former …

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Bill Barr Subpoenaed In Dominion’s Fox News Lawsuit

ABC News reports: Former Attorney General William Barr has been subpoenaed as part of an ongoing 2020 election defamation lawsuit against Fox News brought by voting machine company Dominion Voting Systems, according to the court docket in the case. Dominion filed to subpoena Donald Trump’s former AG last week, according to the docket — the latest sign that the company’s …

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Trump Hurled Dishes Over Barr’s “No Fraud” Testimony

The Hill reports: Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified on Tuesday that former President Trump was so upset that then-Attorney General William Barr dismissed claims of widespread election fraud that he threw his lunch at the wall in the West Wing dining room. Hutchinson recalled hearing noise from down the hall shortly after Barr’s interview with the Associated …

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Bannon Threatens Barr: “We’re Coming For You, Bro”

“We’re not going to be blown off by somebody like Bill Barr. Bill Barr, we’re coming for you, bro! You’re sitting there lying about this. “If you had any decency whatsoever you would have reached out to Dinesh D’Souza before you smeared him. “We’re going to deconstruct this, and we’re going to rub your nose in it and then we’re …

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Barr Testifies That Trump Was “Detached From Reality”

NBC News reports: Barr said Trump told him the report showed “absolute proof the Dominion machines were rigged,” a favorite post-election claim of voter fraud Trump spread. “The report means that I’m going to have a second term,” Barr said Trump told him before handing him a copy of the report. “And as he talked more and more about it, …

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Trump Melts Down After Barr Calls His Lies “Bullshit”

“I had three discussions with the president that I can recall. One was on Nov. 23, one was on Dec. 1 and one on Dec. 14, and I’ve been through sort of the give and take of those discussions and in that context I made it clear I did not agree with the idea of saying the election was stolen …

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Bill Barr Testifies Before Riot Committee For Two Hours

CNN reports: Former Attorney General William Barr on Thursday met with the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol as CNN spotted him inside a room used by the panel to conduct interviews. Barr met with the panel for just over two hours today, according to an official familiar with the meeting. CNN previously reported …

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Barr “Very Proud” Of Authorizing Failed Clinton Probe

“I’m very proud of John Durham, and I do take responsibility for his appointment, and I think he and his team did an exceptionally able job, both digging out very important facts and presenting a compelling case to the jury. “While he did not succeed in getting a conviction from the D.C. jury, I think he accomplished something far more …

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Axios: Bill Barr Likely To Cooperate With Riot Committee

Axios reports: President Trump’s attorney general Bill Barr is in active discussions with the Jan. 6th investigative committee to appear for a formal transcribed interview, according to two sources with direct knowledge. Barr is likely to cooperate with the committee, according to a source familiar with his thinking. Tim Mulvey, a spokesman for the Jan. 6 committee, declined to comment. …

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Ex-AG Bill Barr Calls For Jailing Supreme Court Leaker

Mediaite reports: “Do you think that this person will be found?” asked Martha MacCallum. “There’s an argument in some ways that they would like to be found, eventually because they could sort of build a cottage industry off of being the person that leaked this in some aspects.” Barr gave a dramatic response. “Well, I hope they build it while …

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Trump: I Told Bill Barr To Get Himself Impeached

Mediaiate has the transcript: Look, we also had a chance, but Bill Barr, the attorney general, didn’t want to be impeached. They were vicious with him. They said, “We’re gonna impeach him.” They didn’t even know why. But they were gonna impeach Bill Barr. He didn’t want to be impeached. How do you not to get impeached? You sit back …

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Barr: I’d Back Trump Over “Dangerous” Progressives

Politico reports: Former Attorney General William Barr on Sunday said progressives are “dangerous” to the country and indicated that he could support Donald Trump should he win the Republican nomination in 2024. Barr said on NBC’s “Meet The Press” that he’d favor a generic Republican nominee over the former president if he decides to run again. But when host Chuck …

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Bill Barr “Stands By” His 2020 Lies About Voter Fraud

CNN reports: Former Attorney General William Barr on Friday stood by his widely criticized comments before the 2020 election that mail voting was vulnerable to fraud, even as he condemned  Trump’s false post-election claims that the 2020 contest had been stolen from him. “I stand by all of that,” Barr told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “The Lead.” “My view is …

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Bill Barr: Trump Was “Livid And Shaking” After Losing

“It was certainly unsettling when I went in to talk to the president about the election and you know, he was livid and shaking and showed a lot of temper and yelling. That was a little unsettling. “But the other thing that was actually unsettling was later when I went in to actually give him my letter of resignation, he …

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Bill Barr: I’d Still Vote For Riot-Inciter Trump In 2024

Mediaite reports: Former Attorney General William Barr says he would vote for Donald Trump if he ran for the White House again, even after deeming the former president responsible for the storming of the U.S. Capitol. Barr spoke to NBC’s Savannah Guthrie on Monday to discuss the revelations of his upcoming memoir: One Damn Thing After Another. The former AG …

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Famous Liar Hits Back At “Weak, Ineffective” Bill Barr

From the world’s most famous liar: Former Attorney General Bill Barr wouldn’t know voter fraud if it was staring him in the face—and it was. The fact is, he was weak, ineffective, and totally scared of being impeached, which the Democrats were constantly threatening to do. They “broke” him. He should have acted much faster on the Mueller Report, instead …

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