{"id":77334,"date":"2020-12-15T00:43:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T23:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=77334"},"modified":"2020-12-15T00:43:20","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T23:43:20","slug":"attorney-general-william-barr-to-step-down-trump-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/attorney-general-william-barr-to-step-down-trump-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Attorney General William Barr to step down, Trump says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1686096067819745267\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\">William Barr will be leaving his role as attorney general, President Donald Trump tweeted on Monday evening.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Just had a very nice meeting with Attorney General Bill Barr at the White House. Our relationship has been a very good one, he has done an outstanding job! As per letter, Bill will be leaving just before Christmas to spend the holidays with his family,&#8221; Trump tweeted.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen, an outstanding person, will become Acting Attorney General. Highly respected Richard Donoghue will be taking over the duties of Deputy Attorney General. Thank you to all!&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Barr will be leaving his role as attorney general, President Donald Trump tweeted on Monday evening. 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