Barr Violated Election Law, Ethics Groups Say in Call to Impeach
- CREW, CERL cite areas of alleged politicization of DOJ
- Groups urge impeachment over refusal to comply with subpoenas
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Two groups promoting ethics in government called for the impeachment of U.S. Attorney General William Barr, accusing him of violating laws and undermining public confidence in the Justice Department.
Barr has used the department to further President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, a bipartisan group of lawyers from the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law at the University of Pennsylvania and Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington wrote in a report released Monday, three weeks ahead of U.S. elections.