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Trump Administration Archive

Archives for May 2019

Politics
Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, and Kirsten Gillibrand call on AG William Barr to resignElizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, and Kirsten Gillibrand call on AG William Barr to resign
Politics

Hesitant to wade into impeachment, a growing number of Democrats are calling on Barr to resign.

By Ella Nilsen
Politics
William Barr’s pause on a question about 2020 and foreign adversaries is incredibly tellingWilliam Barr’s pause on a question about 2020 and foreign adversaries is incredibly telling
Politics

A stunning moment from the attorney general’s testimony reveals how much he’s trying to protect Trump.

By Li Zhou
Politics
AG Barr’s new defense on not charging Trump with obstruction: Mueller never decidedAG Barr’s new defense on not charging Trump with obstruction: Mueller never decided
Politics

Barr took responsibility for making a decision on obstruction of justice. Now he’s criticizing Mueller for not doing the same.

By Li Zhou
Politics
Senate Republican inaction in the wake of the Mueller report, explainedSenate Republican inaction in the wake of the Mueller report, explained
Politics

They’re done with investigations into Trump: “It’s over.”

By Li Zhou