Attorney General Bill Barr Is Out

Donald Trump just tweeted the news that his Attorney General Bill Barr will be leaving his post. “Just had a very nice meeting with Attorney General Bill Barr at the White House. Our relationship has been a very good one, he has done an outstanding job! As per letter, Bill will be leaving just before Christmas to spend the holidays with his family,” wrote Trump. “Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen, an outstanding person, will become Acting Attorney General. Highly respected Richard Donoghue will be taking over the duties of Deputy Attorney General. Thank you to all!” There have been numerous reports for weeks that Trump was VERY unhappy Barr told the press no evidence of widespread voter fraud had been found by the Justice Department. And so, out he goes…

…Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen, an outstanding person, will become Acting Attorney General. Highly respected Richard Donoghue will be taking over the duties of Deputy Attorney General. Thank you to all! pic.twitter.com/V5sqOJT9PM

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 14, 2020

Trump Says Attorney General Bill Barr Will Step Down Weeks After Barr Said There Wasn’t Widespread Voter Fraud https://t.co/m4a0EgRUbm via @zoetillman

— Sarah Mimms (@mimms) December 14, 2020

Bill Barr is out as attorney general. He couldn’t even last the final 5 weeks of Trump’s presidency.

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 14, 2020

Quite a day.@JoeBiden elected (again)
Bill Barr resigns
We cross 300,000 deaths from covid in the USA
The vaccination phase starts.
And it’s only 3 PM PST……

— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) December 14, 2020