1,100 Former DOJ Employees Call On Barr To Resign After Intervening In Stone Case
Posted on AllSides February 17th, 2020
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More than 1,100 former Department of Justice officials are calling on Attorney General William Barr to resign after his department lowered the prison sentence recommendation for Roger Stone, a longtime ally of President Trump, in a move that's led to accusations of political interference.
In a letter released Sunday, the former DOJ officials, who have worked across Republican and Democratic administrations, wrote that Barr's intervention in the Stone case has tarnished the department's reputation.
"Such behavior is a grave threat to the fair administration of justice," the former officials wrote....