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Matthews: Barr ‘Out to Destroy’ the FBI to Cover for Trump

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” host Chris Matthews said that Attorney General William Barr is “out to destroy the government, the FBI, everything, in order to cover the tracks of the president.” Matthews said, “[I]t’s an embarrassment to have

Chris Matthews on Trump Watch

Nadler: We Can’t Let Trump Become a ‘King or Dictator’

Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) said his committee voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt because “we cannot have a situation where the president becomes a king or

Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-NY, looks on as US Attorney General Bill Barr fails to attend a h

Klobuchar: I Agree That Barr Is in Contempt of Congress

During a town hall on the Fox News Channel on Wednesday, 2020 presidential candidate Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) stated that she believes Attorney General William Barr is in contempt of Congress. Co-moderator Bret Baier asked, “Do you agree, first of

Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), a 2020 US presidential hopeful, pauses while speaking during

Nadler: ‘We Are Now in a Constitutional Crisis’

During a press conference after the House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt on Wednesday, House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY) stated that we “are now in a constitutional crisis.” Nadler said, “We’ve talked

US Democratic Representative from New York Jerry Nadler addresses a demonstration near the

Brooks: Barr ‘Didn’t Lie,’ But ‘He Spun’

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that while Attorney General William Barr “didn’t lie” during his testimony before Congress, “he spun.” Brooks said, “I thought it was best expressed by a piece by Benjamin Wittes, who’s a

David Brooks on 8/5/16 "PBS NewsHour"

Mazie Hirono: The White House ‘Is a Moral Dead Zone’

Friday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) called the White House under President Donald Trump “a moral dead zone.” Hirono said, “This is the president, once again, doing the two things that he cares about most, protecting himself, and money.

Mazie Hirono

Dem Rep. Moulton Calls for Barr Impeachment

Friday on CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA), a candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, said he thought Attorney General William Barr should face impeachment hearings. Moulton cited Barr’s summary of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report as the

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA), 5/3/2019