In attack on Bill Barr, Trump repeats falsehood about 2020 election
Posted on AllSides June 29th, 2021
From The Left
ANALYSIS
In an excerpt for his upcoming book, ABC reporter Jonathan Karl recounts interviewing Bill Barr, the U.S. attorney general who fell out of favor with former President Donald Trump.
Before the election, Barr echoed Trump’s falsehood that voting by mail was associated with "substantial fraud." After the election, however, Barr told the Associated Press he had not seen fraud on a scale that would invalidate Joe Biden’s victory.
Barr’s "conclusion sent a definitive message that the effort to overturn the election was without merit," Karl wrote in an excerpt published in The Atlantic June 27.
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