Pelosi Says Barr Lied to Congress and Trump Obstructed Justice
- ‘That’s a crime,’ speaker says of Barr after Senate hearing
- Barr refuses to appear before Democratic-run House Judiciary
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Attorney General William Barr “lied to Congress,” and President Donald Trump is obstructing justice by refusing to honor subpoenas from House Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday.
“What is deadly serious about it is the attorney general of the United States of America was not telling the truth to the Congress of the United States,” Pelosi said at a news conference. “That’s a crime.”