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William Barr
William Barr news and analysis from The Nation
July 29, 2020
Bill Barr’s long-awaited testimony before Congress should have been a chance for Democrats to hold him accountable. Instead, it was just bad summer theater.
July 17, 2020
After 17 years, attorney General Bill Barr has resumed federal executions—and the conservatives on the Supreme Court approve.
July 2, 2020
Trump and Barr are turning to the “Occupy model” to crush the current uprising against police brutality.
June 29, 2020
Barr has wrecked the DOJ. The solution isn’t to return things to the way they were—it’s to remake the AG appointment process.
June 25, 2020
Never-Trumpers and other GOPers could have stopped the rise of people like William Barr, Michael Flynn, and Neomi Rao—but they didn’t.
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June 24, 2020
Two Justice Department lawyers and a former deputy attorney general detailed Barr’s corrupt meddling on behalf of Trump—while House Republicans embarrassed themselves.
June 24, 2020
The attorney general has corrupted the Department of Justice. It’s unclear if he will ever pay a price.
June 17, 2020
The mastermind of the D.C. crackdown has a long history of working for the surveillance state.
May 12, 2020
Instead, the president spent the past week pushing disinformation campaigns and vitriolic attacks against constructive responses to the pandemic.
February 21, 2020
With his 11 pardons this week, Trump proved that he is trying to Make Corruption Great Again.