Billw Barr News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Whistleblower report and then we're hearing that he knew it was making the rounds. >> it was making the rounds. now that i go back and listen to what they have said and you can pick apart the words a little bit, what the justice department still maintains is that bill barr did not know about this phone call until it became a whistleblower complaint. in other words, it wasn't that the president hung up the phone with the president of ukraine and then called his attorney general as one would question after reading the notes of that call. so it didn't come to him until that point. but we've been ...

Voluntary opposition as a thing of fainancial research that coud amount to a contribution under campaign finance law. >> mueller didn't call him in for any kind of compelling testimony. he made a lot of different arguments as to why he declined to go after trump jr. i think a prosecutor could have gone forward with a case if there was the political will to do so. the idea that the justice department would decide in this case not to go forward, not release a memo explaining why and not have the recusal of someone who is involved in the case, all of those things together, it does not pass the sm...

Understatistunder statist state bill barr's exposure here. especially if you are looking at that he is in chanlg ofin charg justice department and the fbi and they decided not to follow this very clear roadmap laid out in this complaint but instead to stick to the cursory notes and leave it there. >> and there was a separate referral sent to the fbi but the fbi simply deferred to the justice department's discretion that not must have to pursue a criminal investigation. >> and there is every chance democrats will want to get to the bottom of this because the allegation by the whistleblower is a...

Attempt to proceed expeditiously. so the panel is back. she was also asked about the role of bill barr and the attorney general has played. here is joe's question to her about barr. >> let me ask you about the attorney general. >> he's gone rogue. i think where they are going is a coverup of the coverup and that is really sad for them. and to have a justice department go so rogue, and they had been for a while and now is just makes matters worse that the attorney general was mentioned. >> and you and i did a long sort of back and forth trying to explain bill barr's role in all of this. and in ...

But i don't -- you know, it is amazing how low he is trying to fly. >> the way that i see it, there is no difference between bill w barr, rudy giuliani and michael cohen. bill barr decided a long time ago before he even jumped into the position that he was going to be a fixer for donald trump. that he is donald trump's personal lawyer. >> you know, i understand that that is the way some people view him politically, but i think that he is trying to follow the letter of the law. >> but i'm saying that his past, he has very much been the president's personal lawyer. i get that you are saying that...