Three top Republicans issue statement defending Barr

41 posted on 02/18/2020 5:00:17 PM PST by tennmountainman (The Liberals Are Baby Killers)

Why is Barr threatening to resign if Trump doesn’t stop tweeting?

To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California called the demand, organized by a group critical of President Trump, an effort "to intimidate" Barr.

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43 posted on 02/18/2020 10:07:51 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)

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