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On the recordFebruary 13, 2020
It may turn out - I think we have to give A.G. Barr a little time here and to see if he's honest. I don't think - I'm very skeptical that he wants to be truly independent.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen expresses skepticism about Attorney General Barr's independence regarding the President's influence over the Justice Department.

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