/news/tags/william-barr William Barr en-US Copyright Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:16:39 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-06-04/attorney-general-barr-defends-response-to-protests-near-the-white-house William Barr and other federal law enforcement officials express sympathy for the family of George Floyd while denouncing violent protests in a press conference on Thursday. Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:16:39 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-06-04/attorney-general-barr-defends-response-to-protests-near-the-white-house Brian Naylor /news/government-politics/2019-12-18/cleveland-tapped-for-71-million-federal-crime-fighting-program Cleveland is one of seven cities eligible for $71 million in law enforcement grants under a new federal program. U.S. Attorney General William Barr announced Operation Relentless Pursuit at a Wednesday press conference in Detroit. In addition to Cleveland and Detroit, eligible cities include Memphis, Baltimore, Kansas City, Milwaukee and Albuquerque. Wed, 18 Dec 2019 21:52:47 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-12-18/cleveland-tapped-for-71-million-federal-crime-fighting-program /news/government-politics/2019-11-21/attorney-general-barr-visits-cleveland-hints-at-funding-for-police The federal government is considering spending more on crime fighting task forces in Northeast Ohio, according to U.S. Attorney General William Barr. Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:55:57 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-11-21/attorney-general-barr-visits-cleveland-hints-at-funding-for-police /news/government-politics/2019-06-11/u-s-house-schedules-contempt-vote-connected-with-mueller-investigation The House of Representatives is debating a civil contempt resolution against Attorney General William Barr and former White House Counsel Don McGahn.… Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:15:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-06-11/u-s-house-schedules-contempt-vote-connected-with-mueller-investigation Andrew Meyer /government-politics/2019-05-29/robert-mueller-long-a-sphinx-speaks-then-says-it-was-his-final-word Mueller, a decorated veteran and long-serving prosecutor, returned to public life to lead the most-watched — and yet lowest-profile — Washington investigation in a generation. Wed, 29 May 2019 15:02:00 GMT /government-politics/2019-05-29/robert-mueller-long-a-sphinx-speaks-then-says-it-was-his-final-word Carrie Johnson, Philip Ewing /news/government-politics/2019-01-14/u-s-senate-holds-confirmation-hearings-for-attorney-general-nominee-william-barr The Senate is holding confirmation hearings this week for President Trump's pick to run the Justice Department. William Barr is the nominee to be the next… Mon, 14 Jan 2019 21:28:25 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-01-14/u-s-senate-holds-confirmation-hearings-for-attorney-general-nominee-william-barr Andrew Meyer