Let’s Go Back AGAIN To The Memo That Was Central To Attorney General Bill Barr Getting The Job
Because, as they say, it’s all in there…
Update: the day after Barr suggests Trump stop Tweeting so much about Justice Department cases, Trump Tweets:
You know who told him he has that “legal right”? That’s right. Read our original story:
Especially after 4 federal prosecutors removed themselves from the Roger Stone case, and one quit the Justice Department altogether, after Trump complained their recommended sentence for Stone — who was found guilty by a jury — was “horrible and…very unfair”, and a “miscarriage of justice”, throwing in a conspiracy theory: that the “real crimes were on the other side”, for good measure!
Trump claims Tweet was all he did. But if that’s all he did, that Tweet resonated through the halls of the Justice Department and in the offices of Attorney General Bill Barr, loud and clear.
And shortly after, lo-and-behold, the Department of Justice changed its mind. Triggering those prosecutors’ departure. DOJ issued a statement that reeled back the original recommendation…
