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William Barr’s Handling of the Mueller Report

Calvin Trillin

April 29, 2019

Attorney General William Barr is photographed leaving his home in McLean, Virginia, weeks before the conclusion of the Mueller investigation.(AP / Jose Luis Magana)

He had the résumé and name For which such DC lawyers strive. The headline of his life has changed. It’s “William Barr; He Took a Dive.”

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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