15-02-2020 19:50 via sltrib.com

Trump doesn’t heed Barr’s request to cool tweeting on DOJ

Washington • Unbowed by a public rebuke from his attorney general, President Donald Trump says he has the “legal right” to intervene in criminal cases and sidestep the Justice Department’s historic independence. At the same time, it was revealed federal prosecutors have been ordered to review the criminal case of his former national security adviser.A day after Attorney General William Barr said the president’s tweets were making it “impossible for me to do my
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