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years in prison," but after Trump "cried foul," Attorney General Barr "overrul[ed] his own team, saying the sentencing

mas also reported prosecutors "recommended that Stone be sentenced to seven to nine years in prison," but after Trump "cried foul," Attorney General Barr "overrul[ed] his own team, saying the sentencing recommendation was too harsh." Thomas added Stone "was ultimately sentenced to three years and fou

n. Concerned in part about how it plays politically. Senior officials tell NBC News the Justice Department played no role and that Attorney General William Barr personally counseled the President against clemency for Stone." The Hill (7/11, Moreno, 2.98M) reports sources also told NBC that White House Chief

ght otherwise on Election Day." PROTESTS Trump Hails Barr On Launch Of Operation Legend. President Trump on Saturday tweeted, "Congratulations to A.G. Barr. Law & Order!" He retweeted John Solomon, founder of Just the News, who said, "Breaking: AG Barr launches Operation Legend, federal crackdown on vi

tion grew from an investigation that also examined the president's conduct." In an analysis, Washington Post (7/11, 14.2M) senior political reporter Aaron Blake says that while Trump "has attempted to make law and order his calling card in the 2020 election," he "just commuted the sentence of a political al

utor who probed Trump," Aaron Blake, July 09, 2020, 3:43 PM A few weeks ago, bizarre scenes erupted within the Justice Department. Attorney General William P. Barr announced that U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman — a man who had launched investigations of President Trump's allies and secured a guilty plea from Mic

that communities of color are often policed differently from white ones, calling the unfairness a "widespread phenomenon." [Continue Reading] ABC: "AG Barr announces new initiative 'Operation Legend' to tackle violent crime," Alexander Mallin, July 09, 2020, 3:35 PM AG Barr announces new initiative 'Op

TMENT OF JUSTICE NEWS KAIT-ABC (Jonesboro, AR): "Attorney General Barr visits Arkansas, discusses criminal justice," Un

ministration's inaction. [Continue Reading] WaPo: "The plot thickens on Attorney General William Barr's removal of a prosecutor who probed Trump," Aaron Blake, July 09, 2020, 3:43 PM A few weeks ago, bizarre scenes erupted within the Justice Department. Attorney General William P. Barr announced that U.S.

lines, 230 to 198, to hold Attorney General Bill Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in criminal c

icans than Democrats, which suggests that a steady stream of coverage in conservative media has elevated them as potential Democratic bogeywomen," Aaron Blake observes. "Trump is tilling fertile soil. ... If you adjust their `very unfavorable' ratings for the percentage who have actually heard enough to

lines, 230 to 198, to hold Attorney General Bill Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in criminal c

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NRA has a 76- member board of directors, most of whom continue to defend the current NRA leadership, which has been under siege in recent months." Barr believes there were 'Irregularities' at jail where Epstein died -- Attorney General Bill Barr lashed out against the "failure" of federal prison of

xt year, partly as a result of the trade war and a global economic slowdown. (CNBC) -- Such a recession could undermine Trump's reelection, writes Aaron Blake: "His approval rating already languishes in the low to mid-40s, even with a strong economy and an unemployment rate at 3.7 percent. ... We're so p

ember board of directors, most of whom continue to defend the current NRA leadership, which has been under siege in recent months." EFTA00044784 Barr believes there were 'Irregularities' at jail where Epstein died -- Attorney General Bill Barr lashed out against the "failure" of federal prison of

ext year, partly as a result of the trade war and a global economic slowdown. (CNBC) -- Such a recession could undermine Trump's reelection, writes Aaron Blake: "His approval rating already languishes in the low to mid- 40s, even with a strong economy and an unemployment rate at 3.7 percent. ... We're so po

calendar, also for December, was blocked last month by the 9th Circuit Page 17543 EFTA00047054 U.S. Court of Appeals. In July, Attorney General William Barr announced plans to resume executions at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind. He suggested the practice had been allowed to languish for t

00047034 ,., focus of the debate. Our liveblog rounds up all the highlights. Read the full transcript here. -- What pundits are saying: The Fbes Aaron Blake picks Buttigieg and Klobuchar as the winners, and he writes that Biden and Gabbard were the losers. CNN says Buttigieg, Klobuchar, Harris and Andre

at officials had put on the calendar, also for December, was blocked last month by the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. In July, Attorney General William Barr announced plans to resume executions at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind. He suggested the practice had been allowed to languish EFTA00

ther, was the focus of the debate. Our liveblog rounds up all the highlights. Read the full transcript here. -- What pundits are saying: The Fix's Aaron Blake picks Buttigieg and Klobuchar as the winners, and he writes that Biden and Gabbard were the losers. CNN says Buttigieg, Klobuchar, Harris and Andre

of the coronavirus pandemic.... The deployments, at least at first, will be focused in Chicago and Albuquerque, where Attorney General William P. Barr said the Justice Department will roll out a program it launched earlier this month in Kansas City, Mo., to increase the number of agents from the F

exas, 45 percent to 44 percent. Voters there say they like Trump better, but they're seriously considering breaking for the former vice president. (Aaron Blake) • Biden claimed that Trump is America's "first" racist president. That's not correct: A dozen presidents owned slaves. Others like Woodrow Wilson