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https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/top-5-takeaways-from-bill-barrs-heated-npr-interview-i-mean-even-the-president-cant-change-facts/

Top 5 Takeaways from Bill Barr’s Heated NPR Interview: ‘I Mean, Even the President Can’t Change Facts’

In a wide-ranging interview with NPR on Thursday, Attorney General Bill Barr assumed responsibility for actions taken in the Roger Stone and Michael Flynn cases and the firing of Geoffrey Berman in the Southern District of New York. He also waved away the so-called whistleblower testimony of former Mueller prosecutor Aaron Zelinsky as “double hearsay.” The back-and-forth was at times a little snippy (listen to it for yourself here). ....

1. Barr takes ownership of the Stone, Flynn, and Berman controversies. ....

2. Barr dismissed Zelinsky’s Wednesday testimony as “double hearsay,” calling much of what he said “simply false.” ....

3. Barr, when asked about his view on the unitary executive theory, says: What about governors? ....

4. Barr says Durham isn’t investigating Barack Obama or Joe Biden, dismisses idea that Trump will in any way determine the outcome of the probe. ....

5. Barr, after pointing out the importance of legitimate predicates, was asked about widespread mail-in ballot fraud. He asserted that it was possible. Asked for evidence, he offered none and said it’s “obvious” because the ballots are “primitive.” ....

Bonus: Barr says many of the people currently under investigation by DOJ for rioting and destruction “do identify as Antifa.” ....

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