Salon: House Democrats: “We may very well” impeach William Barr for “reigning terror on the rule of law”

06.25.2020 / By Igor Derysh
Salon: House Democrats: “We may very well” impeach William Barr for "reigning terror on the rule of law"

Karen Hobert Flynn, the head of the advocacy group Common Cause, said "Congress cannot allow these abuses to stand." "Common Cause called for William Barr's impeachment in December 2019 and we renew that call today," she added. "Barr's attempted Friday night firing of Berman is yet another example of Barr's willingness to damage our nation's system of justice to protect President Trump and the Republican Party."

House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., said his committee is mulling opening impeachment proceedings against Attorney General William Barr after bombshell testimony from accused the Trump appointee of politicizing the Department of Justice, including in cases related to the president. …

Karen Hobert Flynn, the head of the advocacy group Common Cause, said “Congress cannot allow these abuses to stand.”

“Common Cause called for William Barr’s impeachment in December 2019 and we renew that call today,” she added. “Barr’s attempted Friday night firing of Berman is yet another example of Barr’s willingness to damage our nation’s system of justice to protect President Trump and the Republican Party.”

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