Just Now: Seasoned judge, appointed by Republican president, says AG Barr's credibility is in doubt.

[Dennis Donovan]

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Carol Leonnig ✔@CarolLeonnig

Just Now: Seasoned judge, appointed by Republican president, says AG Barr's credibility is in doubt. Walton argues the way Barr spun Mueller investigation appeared "calculated" to help @realdonaldtrump and hurts DOJ credibility too.



4:50 PM - Mar 5, 2020

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Josh Gerstein ✔@joshgerstein

BREAKING: Judge won't take DOJ's word on deletions from Mueller report. Orders that he get unredacted copy to review. Doc: https://ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show_public_doc?2019cv0810-111 …

4:53 PM - Mar 5, 2020

[elleng]

1. No sh*t, sherlock!

[gratuitous]

2. Uh oh

Where is Chief Justice Roberts to defend the honor of the Attorney General?! This aggression will not stand, man.

[Qutzupalotl]

3. More:

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[getagrip_already]

4. next up - trump ordering barr to not comply with the court order.....

what are you going to do about it?

[northoftheborder]

5. This report should have been in public long ago.

Glad somebody is saying something.....

[MFGsunny]

6. Yep. In a reasonable world, you can only fool SOME of the people SOME of the time.

Waaaay more legal beagles, in addition to this judge, have had to conclude that DIS-Barr routinely manipulates the #facts.

DIS-Barr has richly earned distrust. Full stop.

[Control-Z]

7. Ooooh. This is good!

"BREAKING: Judge won't take DOJ's word on deletions from Mueller report. Orders that he get unredacted copy to review."

[rickyhall]

8. These Repugs are so fucking smart...

And all traitors to democracy.

[stillcool]

9. I hope Mueller has an extra lying around...

[karin_sj]

10. Why do I get the feeling...

... that there is no way they're going to let him have an unreacted copy. And who's gonna make them? I sure hope he gets a copy though.

[Karadeniz]

11. Translation: judge labels barr a dishonest liar.

[malaise]

12. But but but

Schumer

[catbyte]

13. That's the understatement of the year, heck, the decade.

[durablend]

14. Twittler rampage about "activist" judge Walton in 3...2...1

[Permanut]

15. We'll see the Mueller report right after Trump releases his tax returns. n/t