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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBill Barr critisizes Trump tweets about ongoing cases. Says it
Last edited Thu Feb 13, 2020, 06:17 PM - Edit history (1)
interferes with how he does his job. Says it undercuts the decisions he was going to make anyway. Does not say if Barr was influenced by Trump to start with. CNN
Possibility of walkout of more Justice Department employees. Also DOJ had one rec'd sentence, then Trump tweeted and they suddenly had another.
Barr says he will not be bullied by anyone including WH, Congress, etc.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/13/politics/barr-trump-twitter/index.html
So now he is being bullied. What a gaslighter.
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Bill Barr critisizes Trump tweets about ongoing cases. Says it (Original Post)
applegrove
Feb 2020
OP
Billy Barr hates that his corruption is exposed in public by his master.
Hermit-The-Prog
Feb 2020
#3
It makes it harder to perform corrupt actions on Trump's behalf when Trump keeps
RockRaven
Feb 2020
#6
No tears but I was laughing so hard my "gaseous anomaly" woke up the dog AND cat! /nt
sdfernando
Feb 2020
#8
"How can we quietly apply inappropriate pressure if The Don trumpets about it?"
struggle4progress
Feb 2020
#14
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)1. Was that Bill Barr or Roseanne Barr criticizing Trump's tweets?
The credibility of either is about the same.
applegrove
(118,664 posts)2. Gas lighting.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,347 posts)3. Billy Barr hates that his corruption is exposed in public by his master.
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)4. Just heard it. It was hard to stop laughing long enough to recommend your post.
Glad others heard that.
Unbelievable.
Cetacea
(7,367 posts)5. Good. Resign. n/t
RockRaven
(14,967 posts)6. It makes it harder to perform corrupt actions on Trump's behalf when Trump keeps
drawing attention to him doing so. That's all he's really complaining about.
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)7. Did anybody who heard that shed a little tear?
sdfernando
(4,935 posts)8. No tears but I was laughing so hard my "gaseous anomaly" woke up the dog AND cat! /nt
kentuck
(111,098 posts)9. Barr is going to resign?
He can't take the heat.
Different Drummer
(7,617 posts)11. We can only hope.
DD
ibegurpard
(16,685 posts)10. excuse me but
what an asshole
world wide wally
(21,743 posts)12. Bullshitter
sakabatou
(42,152 posts)13. Let me get my Planck-scale violin for him
struggle4progress
(118,285 posts)14. "How can we quietly apply inappropriate pressure if The Don trumpets about it?"