Tag: William Barr

"To provide Durham and his team some assurance that they'd be able to complete their work regardless of the outcome of the election."

Barr says the DOJ has not found evidence to support Trump's claims of widespread claims.

"One way or the other, Donald Trump will be out of office in a matter of weeks."

"I must regretfully resign from my role as Director of the Election Crimes Branch."

The Trump campaign has filed several lawsuits claiming the election results were flawed.

"We think an independent special counsel might be the best medicine for this, not that anything would come out before November 3rd, nor should that be an expectation that any ...

"This is major corruption."

"The final report has been drafted. I think there are many excellent, constructive ideas."

"Confirming his scorn for honest apolitical prosecutors, Barr refers to some as 'headhunters' who pursue 'ill-conceived charges against prominent political figures."

"I think it's really a horrible thing that they're allowed to get away — when they say no indictments, they actually said no indictments before the election."

Justice Department officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Trump called it a "disgrace."

Several prominent figures made the list.

"We cannot allow federal tax dollars to be wasted when the safety of the citizenry hangs in the balance>"

"Attorney General Barr has signaled repeatedly that he is likely to allow DOJ to take prosecutorial actions, make public disclosures, and even issue reports before the presidential election in November."

Barr made it clear that he is the final decision-maker in the DOJ.

"I think that that statement by Mr. Barr was the most ridiculous, tone-deaf, God-awful things I have ever heard."

Meadows offered insight from both sides of the spectrum.

Durkan described the report as "chilling."

His book details his 17 months as national security adviser.