William Pelham Barr is an American lawyer and government official serving as the 85th United States Attorney General, in the Donald Trump administration since February 14, 2019. He also served as the 77th Attorney General from 1991 to 1993, in the George H. W. Bush administration.
U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday announced a new effort to prevent mass shootings through court-ordered counseling and supervision of potentially violent individuals. Reuters - Published
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday confirmed that U.S. Attorney General William Barr held two secret meetings with Italian intelligence officers in Rome and described the encounters as "legal.. Reuters - Published
The U.S. and UK are pressing Facebook to drop plans for encrypted messages, and have signed an agreement to fast track requests for information about messages sent by suspected criminals. Julian..
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday pushed back against a request by House Democrats to depose five current and former State Department officials in the Ukraine probe, saying it could be..
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday accused U.S. Attorney General William Barr of going ārogueā in the Justice Departmentās handling of a whistleblower..
The Trump administration has drafted legislation that would speed the death penalty for people who have committed mass murder. The US has experienced virtually countless mass shootings over the years...
Attorney General William Barr has booked President Donald Trump's hotel in Washington, DC. And it isn't just one room for himself. According to Business Insider, it was for a $30,000 holiday party with..
U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Wednesday he was launching an initiative aimed at identifying troubled individuals to prevent them from becoming future mass shooters. Reuters - Published
The parents of slain gay Wyoming man Matthew Shepard blasted U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday for failing to stand up for LGBT civil rights in a statement read at a Justice Department.. Reuters - Published
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it was appropriate for U.S. Attorney General William Barr to meet with Italy's prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, as part of a probe into the origins of the.. Reuters - Published
In recent weeks, U.S. Attorney General William Barr, with backing from President Donald Trump, has stepped up an inquiry into the origins of an FBI investigation into Russian interference in the 2016.. Reuters - Published
U.S. Attorney General William Barr has been traveling internationally to help investigate President Donald Trump's complaints that his campaign was improperly targeted by U.S. intelligence and law.. Reuters - Published
A bipartisan group of state attorneys general, including New York Attorney General Letitia James, met Monday with U.S. Attorney General William Barr to discuss a state-level probe of Facebook Inc , two.. Reuters - Published
The attorney general and a veteran prosecutor, John H. Durham, have charted an unusual course that could bolster President Trumpās pet theories about the Russia investigation. NYTimes.com - Published
Understanding the full context of Donald Trump's inappropriate request lies with Rudy Giuliani and his interactions with Ukrainian officials.
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Attorney General William Barr wrote to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeking Justice Department backdoor access to encrypted messages on WhatsApp.
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Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is not concerned about reports that U.S. Attorney General William Barr held secret meetings with Italian intelligence agencies, Conte's office said on Thursday. Reuters - Published
Prime Minister says after "fairly uneventful conversation" with Trump, that it would be "very unusually" to share internal communications as Barr's probes origin of Mueller report CBS News - Published
U.S. President Donald Trump has contacted other countries to introduce Attorney General William Barr and a Justice Department official who is conducting an inquiry into the origins of Special Counsel.. Reuters - Published
Donald Trump asked the Australian prime minister to help William Barr's inquiry into the origins of Robert Mueller's investigation.
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Barr asked Mr. Trump to call Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to alert him that the attorney general would be reaching out, a department official said CBS News - Published
House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday accused U.S. Attorney General William Barr of going "rogue" in the Justice Department's handling of a whistleblower complaint that President.. Reuters - Published
The House speaker says Attorney General William P. Barr should not have been involved in the handling of a whistle-blower complaint that named him. NYTimes.com - Published
U.S. Attorney General William Barr and the U.S. Justice Department have gone "rogue", U.S. House Speaker Pelosi said on Friday, days after opening an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump over.. Reuters - Published
Attorney General William Barr and President Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani were among the names singled out in the whistleblower complaint released Thursday. Paula Reid joined CBSN with more on.. CBS News - Published
Two names feature prominently in the whistleblower complaint: Attorney General William Barr and Mr. Trump's attorney, Rudy Giuliani. Paula Reid looks at how "America's mayor" has become the president's.. CBS News - Published
President Trump inserts Attorney General William Barr and the Justice Department into a political firestorm in his call with the Ukrainian president
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A summary of a phone call between President Trump and Ukraine's leader was released, showing the president repeatedly urged Ukraine's leader to work with Attorney General William Barr and Rudy Giuliani.. CBS News - Published
The White House released a reconstructed transcript that showed President Trump urged Ukraineās leader to contact Attorney General William Barr about opening an inquiry tied to Joseph R. Biden Jr... NYTimes.com - Published
A reconstructed transcript released on Wednesday showed President Trump pressing Ukraine to investigate the Bidens and pushing assistance from Attorney General William Barr and Rudolph Giuliani, his.. NYTimes.com - Published
U.S. Attorney General William Barr must recuse himself from any Ukraine-related investigations after a memo showed President Donald Trump in a July call told the Ukrainian president he would have the.. Reuters - Published
A reconstructed transcript released on Wednesday showed President Trump pressing Ukraine to investigate the Bidens and pushing assistance from Attorney General William Barr and Rudolph Giuliani, his.. NYTimes.com - Published
Attorney General William Barr is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to discuss gun legislation proposals under consideration by the White House. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy.. CBS News - Published
Attorney General William P. Barr has floated a plan to expand background checks for gun buyers, but President Trump has yet to give it his blessing. NYTimes.com - Published
U.S. Attorney General William Barr has drafted legislation that would speed the death penalty for people who have committed mass murder, a White House official said on Monday. Reuters - Published
Attorney General William Barr to throw party at DC's Trump International Hotel, as lines blur on Trump's private businesses and administration
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The attorney general has been unusually personally involved in the investigations into the jailhouse suicide of Jeffrey Epstein, the high-profile financier accused of sex trafficking. NYTimes.com - Published
There's growing confusion in Washington over moves to tighten gun laws after this month's mass shootings. Attorney General William Barr said Wednesday that the administration will work with.. CBS News - Published
U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Monday shook up the leadership at the federal Bureau of Prisons, removing its acting chief following the suicide of financier Jeffrey Epstein in a New York City.. Reuters - Published
Attorney General William Barr ousted the head of the nation's largest prison system following Jeffrey Epstein's suicide in federal custody.
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The mystery of Jeffrey Epstein's apparent suicide may be deepening with new information from the jail where the accused sex trafficker died. Attorney General William Barr has reassigned the warden in.. CBS News - Published
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