| Clip Of Senator Schumer on William Barr Attorney General Nomination
Report Video IssueSenator Schumer Still Opposed to William Barr AG Nomination After Meeting
2019-01-16T16:55:15-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/767/20190116165543010_hd.jpgSenate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says he failed to get a commitment from Attorney General nominee William Barr to publish the final report from Special Counsel Robert Mueller on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. He also says that Mr. Barr doesn't meet the standard needed to deal with President Trump given his past treatment of the Justice Department. "When we have a president like Trump who has treated the Justice Department as poorly as he has...you need somebody who meets and reaches a really high standard," he says.
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says he failed to get a commitment from Attorney General nominee William Barr to publish the final re… read more
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says he failed to get a commitment from Attorney General nominee William Barr to publish the final report from Special Counsel Robert Mueller on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. He also says that Mr. Barr doesn't meet the standard needed to deal with President Trump given his past treatment of the Justice Department. "When we have a president like Trump who has treated the Justice Department as poorly as he has...you need somebody who meets and reaches a really high standard," he says. close