Opinion: Why did anybody ever trust William P. Barr?
By Molly Roberts Molly Roberts Editorial writer covering technology and society Email Bio Follow Editorial Writer May 2 at 2:35 PM Why did anybody ever trust William P. Barr?
But that was before he had been tasked with executing the laws of the land once again, supporters of Barr’s nomination argued, and he said in his hearing that a president tampering with a probe to further his personal interests would be an unacceptable abuse of power. Barr was, observers from left to center to slightly to the right acknowledged with a mixture of outrage and regret, a liar . And still, some insist, before we condemn Barr as no better than a charlatan undeserving of holding his office, we need Mueller’s take.
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