. points out that Barr seems to have selective objections to protesting -- he doesn't mind when the protesters are armed right-wingers belligerently objecting to stay-at-home orders
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.: "You are aware of certain kinds of protesters, but in Michigan when protesters carried guns & Confederate flags & called for the governor of Michigan to be shot and lynched, somehow you are not aware of that ... there is a discrepancy."
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Barr admits to that when he announced that former US Attorney Geoffrey Berman was "stepping down," Berman hadn't actually agreed to do that
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Bill Barr pretends to be baffled that public health experts have concluded it's a good idea to let people vote by mail during a pandemic
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. highlights the hypocrisy of Barr trying to scandalize political donations made by prosecutors when he and his wife have donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to Republican candidates
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.: "You could be saving lives while reducing the prison population, yet you blatantly abandoned your duty to these women. You have shamelessly abandoned your oath of office. You have prioritized giving special favors to the president's friends."
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. on Barr's testimony about removal of Berman: "He may not have known that he was stepping down? That's your testimony"
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Bill Barr refuses to commit that the Department of Justice won't get involved in a contested election
"You're a real class act, Mr. Chairman" -- Bill Barr rebukes Jerry Nadler over Nadler's reluctance to let him take a break
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Bill Barr disrespectfully talks right over Rep. Dean, then louds sniffs when she asks him to stop
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.: Do you agree that Gov. DeSantis is doing an incredible job?
BARR: I have no reason not to believe that.
REP. MUCARSEL-POWELL: In Florida, we have more cases than most countries combined around the world, so no, he is not doing an incredible job
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.: "I'm not going to lie to my constituents. I'm going to tell them that President Donald Trump and the Attorney General, working together, are not following health guidelines and are letting Americans die needlessly b/c of political reasons. That is what I will tell them"
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.: Does the president tell you what he thinks the winning issues for him would be in his reelection?
BARR: I think that my discussions with the president are confidential. But it shouldn't surprise you that in an election year that the topic of the election comes up.
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After closes by telling Barr that "there is nothing more dangerous to our republic than an attorney general ... who swears allegiance to just one person, Donald Trump," Jim Jordan angrily refers to her as "the lady."
And with that the hearing concludes.
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Under questioning from , Bill Barr admits he has no evidence that mail-in ballots that foreign countries could manufacture mail-in ballots to influence the election, but claims he has "common sense."
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