William Barr has considered resigning after Trump ignored his repeated requests to stop tweeting about pending criminal investigations, a person close to the attorney general said
Attorney General William Barr has told confidantes he considered resigning after President Trump ignored his repeated requests that he stop tweeting about pending criminal investigations, a person close to him said Tuesday, signaling possible strain in their relationship amid an intensifying debate over the independence of the Justice Department.
Mr. Barr had privately expressed frustration to Mr. Trump about his tweets before he issued a rare public rebuke in an ABC interview last week in which he said Mr. Trump’s public...
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