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Attorney General William Barr listens as President Donald Trump speaks during an event to sign an executive order establishing the Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives, in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

NYC Bar Association demands Congress investigate AG William Barr

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz appears at the launch of the Procurement Collusion Strike Force at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **

Donald Trump said it will be ‘disappointing’ if stories about the IG report are true

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Attorney General William Barr speaks with an Associated Press reporter onboard an aircraft en route to Cleveland, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, during a two-day trip to Ohio and Montana. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

AG William Barr: Jeffrey Epstein’s death was a ‘perfect storm of screw-ups’

By Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

Attorney General William Barr speaks with an Associated Press reporter onboard an aircraft en route to Cleveland, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, during a two-day trip to Ohio and Montana. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

AG William Barr dismisses Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories: ‘Perfect storm of screw-ups’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

The Frecce Tricolori Italian Air Force acrobatic squad flies over Rome's skyline on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of founding of the Italian Republic in 1946, Saturday, June 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Joseph Mifsud puts Rome, Italy, at center of William Barr-John Durham Trump counterprobe

By Eric J. Lyman - Special to The Washington Times

In this July 23, 2019, file photo U.S. Attorney General William Barr addresses the International Conference on Cyber Security at Fordham University in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

William Barr accused by Democrats of pushing ‘false pretense’ to weaken digital encryption

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Legal specialists say there's nothing inappropriate about President Trump dispatching Attorney General William Barr to find out what led to special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation. (Associated Press)

Senate Democrats call on William Barr to recuse himself from Ukraine probe

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump solicits response from the crowd before signing an executive order creating a commission to study law enforcement and justice at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Convention Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Donald Trump slams Chicago police chief, Jussie Smollet on visit to city

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this July 23, 2019, file photo U.S. Attorney General William Barr addresses the International Conference on Cyber Security at Fordham University in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Justice Department launches initiative to prevent mass shootings

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this July 12, 2018, file photo, FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok is seated to testify before the House Committees on the Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform during a hearing on "Oversight of FBI and DOJ Actions Surrounding the 2016 Election," on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

John Durham, AG Barr’s special Russia investigator, obtained BlackBerrys tied to mysterious prof

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Attorney General William Barr testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee about the Russia report by special counsel Robert Mueller on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 1, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

William Barr, in Notre Dame speech, blasts ‘militant secularists’ over assault on religion

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

This Nov. 12, 2014 photo made available by the Organization of American States shows Maltese academic Joseph Mifsud during a meeting in Washington, USA. It was Mifsud who allegedly dropped the first hint that the Russians were interfering into the 2016 U.S. presidential election and he has not been seen publicly for nearly a year. An Associated Press investigation published Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, shows it isn’t the first time Mifsud has gone to ground. (Juan Manuel Herrera/OAS via AP)

DOJ has phones of man that sparked FBI’s probe of Trump: Flynn lawyer

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this July 23, 2019, file photo U.S. Attorney General William Barr addresses the International Conference on Cyber Security at Fordham University in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Patrick Leahy demands AG Barr address inmate suicide prevention in the wake of Epstein death

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump arrives with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Attorney General William Barr to speak about the 2020 census in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

John Durham probe goes worldwide to examine spies and their Trump targets

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton checks her phone after attending a U.S.-Russia meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam on July 23, 2010. The revelation that Mrs. Clinton used an off-the-books email account during her time as secretary of state has raised fresh questions about her credibility heading into 2016. (Associated Press)

Two GOP senators say Ukraine worked with DNC to undermine Trump campaign, want DOJ probe

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this April 25, 2006, file photo, John Durham speaks to reporters on the steps of U.S. District Court in New Haven, Conn. (AP Photo/Bob Child, File)

John Durham probing Ukraine as part of Trump-Russia investigation origins

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump hangs up the phone after talking with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington. Trump is announcing a trade &quot;understanding&quot; with Mexico that could lead to an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement.Trump made the announcement Monday in the Oval Office, with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto joining by speakerphone. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Justice Department clears Trump of wrongdoing on Ukraine call

By Jeff Mordock and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

This March 28, 2017, file photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein has died by suicide while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges, says person briefed on the matter, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)

Ben Sasse says DOJ should officially repudiate Epstein deal

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

This March 12, 2009, file photo shows the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

William Barr orders Epstein warden reassigned, places two staff members on administrative leave

By Jeff Mordock and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

United States Border Patrol officers return a group of migrants back to the Mexico side of the border as Mexican immigration officials check the list, in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, Thursday, July 25, 2019. Mexico has received some 20,000 asylum seekers returned to await U.S. immigration court dates under the program colloquially known as "remain in Mexico." (AP Photo/Salvador Gonzalez)

DOJ tightens asylum rules for people fleeing violence

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times