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Mrs. Overall

(6,839 posts) Tue Jul 9, 2019, 11:08 AM Jul 2019

Breaking: Barr is now NOT recusing himself from current Epstein case according to DOJ [View all]

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erica orden
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@eorden
A DOJ official says that Barr has consulted with career ethics officials at DOJ and he will not recuse from the Jeffrey Epstein case in SDNY, @evanperez reports.

Barr has been & will remain recused from any retrospective review of the resolution of the earlier case in Florida.

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Breaking: Barr is now NOT recusing himself from current Epstein case according to DOJ [View all] Mrs. Overall Jul 2019 OP

Meaning he consulted with his idiot boss dalton99a Jul 2019 #1

best indication so far that Trump is scared ... that and the fact that he hasn't tweeted MaryMagdaline Jul 2019 #2

You got it! He's in it up to his eyeballs. Claritie Pixie Jul 2019 #6

Trump has something to hide Trenzalore Jul 2019 #3

This Epstein - Barr BS is going to leave me tishaLA Jul 2019 #4

Too funny! MaryMagdaline Jul 2019 #8

That only means that the big Con and others malaise Jul 2019 #5

By this evening ScratchCat Jul 2019 #7

Is that anything like a "do over"? nt procon Jul 2019 #9

Translation: Trump made it clear this case jeopardizes himself, so Barr realized he must interfere. RockRaven Jul 2019 #10