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highplainsdem

(48,993 posts)
Thu May 2, 2019, 12:14 AM May 2019

Biden says Barr 'should' resign: 'He's lost the confidence of the American people'

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/441744-biden-calls-on-barr-to-resign


Former Vice President and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Wednesday called for Attorney General William Barr to resign, saying that he had lost the confidence of the American people.

"I think he’s lost the confidence of the American people," Biden told a group of reporters who asked whether Barr should resign. "I think he should," he added, according to a video shared on Twitter.

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Here's a tweet from Bo Erickson of CBS News, with video:


If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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Biden says Barr 'should' resign: 'He's lost the confidence of the American people' (Original Post) highplainsdem May 2019 OP
Resign or be impeached. dalton99a May 2019 #1
Dis-Barred. C_U_L8R May 2019 #2
I'm willing to bet SHRED May 2019 #3
That was certainly the case before this hearing. But that may have changed with this hearing. SunSeeker May 2019 #9
THAT's the way to campaign against Trump -- act like a better president already! Trump's gonna be ancianita May 2019 #4
Give 'em hell Joe!!! blue-wave May 2019 #5
This was a good answer only because he didn't duck it. Drunken Irishman May 2019 #6
I didn't realize Cha May 2019 #7
Good for Biden! SunSeeker May 2019 #8
Joe on the attack is a thing of beauty nt NYMinute May 2019 #10
 

SHRED

(28,136 posts)
3. I'm willing to bet
Thu May 2, 2019, 12:39 AM
May 2019

That is a poll was taken Barr would be over 50% approval.

That's the country we live in now.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

SunSeeker

(51,559 posts)
9. That was certainly the case before this hearing. But that may have changed with this hearing.
Thu May 2, 2019, 03:11 AM
May 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

ancianita

(36,060 posts)
4. THAT's the way to campaign against Trump -- act like a better president already! Trump's gonna be
Thu May 2, 2019, 12:52 AM
May 2019

Joe's squirming little lizard!

Trump's saving up the oppo research coming out on Biden.

But so far, so good.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts)
6. This was a good answer only because he didn't duck it.
Thu May 2, 2019, 01:14 AM
May 2019

Typically when questions are flung at a candidate about something as serious as this, they try not answer. Joe did. Honestly. Succinctly. Perfectly.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Cha

(297,273 posts)
7. I didn't realize
Thu May 2, 2019, 02:34 AM
May 2019

that. It seems like just the most natural thing to do.

But, Joe's already in trump and the doormats' crosshairs for speaking Truth to Power.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

NYMinute

(3,256 posts)
10. Joe on the attack is a thing of beauty nt
Thu May 2, 2019, 09:11 AM
May 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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