On the recordMay 1, 2019
as we speak, Attorney General William Barr is testifying before a hearing in front of the Judiciary Committee. There may not be a member of this administration with more to answer for than the current Attorney General, and that is a pretty high bar. His confirmation occurred only a few months ago. Yet, in a short time, Mr. Barr's conduct has raised damning questions about his impartiality and about his fitness. Just last night we learned that Special Counsel Mueller sent a private letter more than a month ago to the Attorney General that took issue with Mr. Barr's early description of the Russia investigation's conclusions. I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record a letter dated March 27, 2019, to Mr. Barr. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: U.S. Department of Justice, The Special Counsel's Office, Washington, DC, March 27, 2019. Re Report of the Special Counsel on the Investigation Into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election and Obstruction of Justice (March 2019). Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States, Department of Justice, Washington, DC.…
