In response to Nadler's question about whether he discussed the deployment of federal forces with Trump, Barr says, "I have made it clear that I would like to pick the cities based on law enforcement need." pic.twitter.com/I6MQpE3rwX— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr denies there is systemic racism in American police departments pic.twitter.com/fDRSMIPUqt— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Barr on what he will do if Trump loses in November but refuses to leave office: "If the results are clear, I would leave office." pic.twitter.com/Rkmcx8XxdP
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
While being grilled by @RepJeffries, Barr absurdly tries to blame Obama for the Trump's disastrous coronavirus response: "The problem with the testing system was a function of President Obama's mishandling of the CDC." pic.twitter.com/I58V2cL5Xq— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
.@RepJeffries just demolished Bill Barr pic.twitter.com/y8caKsNCOb— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
After Barr says he doesn't read Trump's incriminating tweets, @RepSwalwell tells him, "there's a lot of evidence in the president's tweets ... you should read them." pic.twitter.com/wRGe1wF3sl— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr defends Trump commuting sentence of Stone by suggesting he was merely guilty of "an esoteric made-up crime," not "a meat and potatoes crime" pic.twitter.com/2rjmwxSPxR— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
"If you're going to say my name, please say it right" -- @RepJayapal to @RepDLesko pic.twitter.com/uuFa4WLNuT— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
.@davidcicilline: Is it ever appropriate for a president to accept foreign assistance in an election?— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
BARR: ... it depends on the assistance pic.twitter.com/6SvFmfUazB
Bill Barr says it's okay to use teargas on peaceful protesters in some circumstances pic.twitter.com/TWgHWy1Ltp— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr refuses to categorically condemn video of a Navy veteran who was protesting in Portland being brutally beaten by federal forces pic.twitter.com/xlgeILLmdV— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
"Sir, your failure to respect the role of peaceful protest in this country is a disgrace, it's un-American." -- @davidcicilline to Bill Barr pic.twitter.com/W1FgtwLNTK— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
.@RepRaskin points out that Barr seems to have selective objections to protesting -- he doesn't mind when the protesters are armed right-wingers belligerently objecting to stay-at-home orders pic.twitter.com/WAD5AyVdjk— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
.@RepJayapal: "You are aware of certain kinds of protesters, but in Michigan when protesters carried guns & Confederate flags & called for the governor of Michigan to be shot and lynched, somehow you are not aware of that ... there is a discrepancy." pic.twitter.com/qAr8HGhr1F— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr pretends to be baffled that public health experts have concluded it's a good idea to let people vote by mail during a pandemic pic.twitter.com/La5b5zJYLT— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Under questioning from @repmgs, Bill Barr admits he has no evidence that mail-in ballots that foreign countries could manufacture mail-in ballots to influence the election, but claims he has "common sense" pic.twitter.com/RWXxxAhEjt— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
.@repmgs highlights the hypocrisy of Barr trying to scandalize political donations made by prosecutors when he and his wife have donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to Republican candidates pic.twitter.com/PQB0p8FFz3— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
.@RepSylviaGarcia: "You could be saving lives while reducing the prison population, yet you blatantly abandoned your duty to these women. You have shamelessly abandoned your oath of office. You have prioritized giving special favors to the president's friends." pic.twitter.com/AvQRopehJu— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr denies discussing specific legal cases with the president -- but then in the very next breath admits he's not even sure which cases @RepGregStanton was referring to 🤔 pic.twitter.com/ogshWMVAVm— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr refuses to commit that the Department of Justice won't get involved in a contested election pic.twitter.com/nZRuvGJOOc— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr can barely conceal his disdain for @RepDean pic.twitter.com/qKvZPSS9OV— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
Bill Barr disrespectfully talks right over Rep. Dean, then louds sniffs when she asks him to stop pic.twitter.com/QecU7fMbCi— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
"I'm surprised by your disrespect for a member of Congress" -- @RepDean to Barr pic.twitter.com/VXLjsKUwFX— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
.@repdmp: Do you agree that Gov. DeSantis is doing an incredible job?— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
BARR: I have no reason not to believe that.
REP. MUCARSEL-POWELL: In Florida, we have more cases than most countries combined around the world, so no, he is not doing an incredible job pic.twitter.com/A7V6ObBJtO
.@repdmp: "I'm not going to lie to my constituents. I'm going to tell them that President Donald Trump and the Attorney General, working together, are not following health guidelines and are letting Americans die needlessly b/c of political reasons. That is what I will tell them" pic.twitter.com/X9ofIajmOJ— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
After @RepEscobar closes by telling Barr that "there is nothing more dangerous to our republic than an attorney general ... who swears allegiance to just one person, Donald Trump," Jim Jordan angrily refers to her as "the lady."— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
And with that the hearing concludes. pic.twitter.com/7xJTV7Vd5W
Barr exchanges a wrist-bump with Republican @RepMikeJohnson as he leaves the hearing room pic.twitter.com/9BicAgWGEQ— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 28, 2020
***This is the remark from AG Bill Barr that has right-wing QAnon believers going nuts - an off-handed comment about "pizza" delivery. pic.twitter.com/tzDjDHDeOJ— Zachary Petrizzo (@ZTPetrizzo) July 28, 2020
What could go wrong? https://t.co/Q7mR9mWngb— Justin McGuire (@JMcGuireMLB) July 28, 2020
"And so, believing the pandemic to be a hoax, my partner and I hosted family members on Saturday, June 13. On Sunday, June 14, I woke up sick."https://t.co/PTDH9pa2n9— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) July 27, 2020
We are also anxious to hear his side of the story https://t.co/6mBkS5G2aW pic.twitter.com/awqEyF0jVA— Ken Bensinger (@kenbensinger) July 28, 2020
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