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It was discussed in the context of Bill Barr's actions as Attorney General under Trump and how they may have contributed to the indictment, and how Trump might try to exert pressure on state prosecutors and judges.
When Bill Barr came in basically to try to protect Trump at the U.S. Justice Department, did that effectively set in motion the chain of events and the timeline that led to this indictment today?
— Episode: Donald Trump indicted by New York grand...
Episode: Donald Trump indicted by New York grand jury
It was discussed in the context of Bill Barr's actions as Attorney General under Trump and how they may have contributed to the indictment, and how Trump might try to exert pressure on state prosecutors and judges.
When Bill Barr came in basically to try to protect Trump at the U.S. Justice Department, did that effectively set in motion the chain of events and the timeline that led to this indictment today?
It did. It's partly this crazy theory that sitting presidents cannot be indicted.