Sen. Kamala Harris sent a letter to the DOJ's inspector general, requesting an investigation into whether AG Barr has acted upon requests or suggestions from President Trump or other White House officials to investigate the President's 'perceived enemies'
Washington Sen. Kamala Harris sent a letter to the Justice Department's inspector general on Friday, requesting an investigation into whether Attorney General William Barr has acted upon requests or suggestions from President Donald Trump or other White House officials to investigate the President's"perceived enemies."
In a letter addressed to Department of Justice Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz, the Democratic presidential candidate cites the findings in special counsel Robert Mueller's report and Barr's Wednesday congressional testimony as the reasons for her letter."Such inappropriate requests by the President have been well documented," Harris wrote."Special Counsel Mueller ...
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