FTA: "Attorney General William Barr defended Trump’s use of executive power and slammed “the monolithic nature” of the American media during a long, wide ranging interview with Hugh Hewitt, Tuesday morning.
The attorney general also broke a bit of news regarding U.S. Attorney John Durham’s criminal probe into the Russia investigation, telling Hewitt that there are no election-year time constraints limiting the prosecutor’s ability to bring indictments in the case.
The talk show host began the interview by asking Barr to share his thoughts on presidential power.
“Has the President done anything, anything at all to give rise in you to a concern that he does not respect the Constitution or intend to abide by its separation of powers?” Hewitt asked.
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FTA: "Attorney General William Barr defended Trump’s use of executive power and slammed “the monolithic nature” of the American media during a long, wide ranging interview with Hugh Hewitt, Tuesday morning.
The attorney general also broke a bit of news regarding U.S. Attorney John Durham’s criminal probe into the Russia investigation, telling Hewitt that there are no election-year time constraints limiting the prosecutor’s ability to bring indictments in the case.
The talk show host began the interview by asking Barr to share his thoughts on presidential power.
“Has the President done anything, anything at all to give rise in you to a concern that he does not respect the Constitution or intend to abide by its separation of powers?” Hewitt asked.
“Never. Never at all,” the AG replied."