Hearings

Oversight of the Department of Justice

Location: CVC 200 CAPITOL

Oversight of the Department of Justice


Hearing: Oversight of the Department of Justice

Committee on the Judiciary

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 (10:00 AM)

CVC 200 CAPITOL
Washington, D.C.

Support Documents

  • Witness List [PDF] Added 07/27/2020 at 04:00 PM
  • A Statement Regarding Attorney General William H. Barr From Members of the George Washington University Law School Faculty Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Letter from the District of Columbia Barr Regarding Attorney General William P. Barr Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A DOJ Alumni Statement on the Events Surrounding the Sentencing of Roger Stone Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A List of DOJ Alumni Signatories to the DOJ Alumni Statement on the Events Surrounding the Sentencing of Roger Stone, Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Post Op-Ed by Jonathan Kravis entitled, "I left the Justice Department after it made a disastrous mistake. It just happened again.", Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A New York Times Op-Ed by Mary McCord entitled, "Bill Barr Twisted My Words in Dropping the Flynn Case. Heres the Truth.", Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Letter from the New York City Barr to Speaker Pelosi, Minority Leader McCarthy, Majority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Schumer Regarding Attorney General William P. Barr, Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Slate Article entitled, "Why Trump Chose Portland", Submitted by the Honorable Steve Cohen [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A 1989 OLC Letter from Assistant Attorney General Carol T. Crawford to Senator Jeff Hingman Regarding the Constitutionality of Excluding "Illegal Aliens" From the Census, Submitted by the Honorable Lou Correa [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Statement by Shane Fausey, National President of the Council of Prison Locals, Submitted by the Honorable Sylvia Garcia [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A March 26, 2020 Memorandum From Attorney General William Barr to the Director of Bureau Prisons entitled, "Prioritization of Home Confinement As Appropriate in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic", Submitted by the Honorable Sylvia Garcia [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • An April 3, 2020 Memorandum from Attorney General William P. Barr to the Director of Bureau of Prisons entitled, "Increasing Use of Home Confinement at Institutions Most Affected by COVID-19", Submitted by the Honorable Sylvia Garcia [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Post Article entitled, "Paul Manafort Released From Prison, Granted Home Confinement Due to Coronavirus Fears", Submitted by the Honorable Sylvia Garcia [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Post Article entitled, "Supreme Court Won't Stop Ohio Order For Prisoners To Be Moved Or Released Because of Coronavirus", Submitted by the Honorable Sylvia Garcia [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Picture of a Lewis & Clark History Department Chair Shot At A Protest, Submitted by the Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Report by the MIT Election Data and Science Lab on Voting by Mail and Absentee Voting, Submitted by the Honorable Pramila Jayapal [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Times Article entitled, "Rep. Jerry Nadler says Antifa Violence in Portland A 'Myth'", Submitted by the Honorable Mike Johnson [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Post Article entitled, "Operation Diligent Valor: Trump showcased federal power in Portland, making a culture war campaign pitch", Submitted by the Honorable Ted Lieu [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Letter from Joel McElvain to the Honorable Chairman Jerrold Nadler, Submitted by the Honorable Lucy McBath [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • The House Committee on the Judiciary AV Protocols, Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Letter from Members of Congress to Attorney General William Barr Regarding the Clearing of Lafayette Square for the President's Photo-Op, Submitted by the Honorable Jamie Raskin [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Letter from Members to Congress to Attorney General William Barr and Acting Secretary Chad Wolf Regarding the Deployment of Federal Law Enforcement Officers to Washington D.C., Submitted by the Honorable Jamie Raskin [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Quartz Article entitled, "William Barrs donations to Senate Republicans spiked just before they confirmed him as attorney general", Submitted by the Honorable May Gay Scanlon [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A NPR Article entitled, "FACT CHECK: Trump Spreads Unfounded Claims About Voting By Mail", Submitted by the Honorable Mary Gay Scanlon [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Hill Article entitled, "More than 800 public health experts call on Congress to fund mail-in voting", Submitted by the Honorable Mary Gay Scanlon [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Transcript of NPR's Full Interview with Attorney General William Barr, Submitted by the Honorable Mary Gay Scanlon [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • An Open Secrets Article entitled, "Trump AG Nominee William Barr is a longtime GOP donor", Submitted by the Honorable Mary Gay Scanlon [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Post Article entitled, "As Mueller Builds His Russia Special-Counsel Team, Every Hire is Under Scrutiny", Submitted by the Honorable Mary Gay Scanlon [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Post Article entitled, "Election Officials Contradict Barr's Assertion That Counterfeit Mail Ballots Produced By A Foreign Country Are A "Real" Worry", Submitted by the Honorable Mary Gay Scanlon [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Guardian Article entitled, "'An Embarrassment': Trump's Justice Department Goes Quiet On Voting Rights", Submitted by the Honorable Greg Stanton [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A New York Times Article entitled, "William Barr's State of Emergency", Submitted by the Honorable Greg Stanton [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM
  • A Washington Post Article entitled, "Trump's Assault on Election Integrity Forces Question: What would happen if he refused to Accept a Loss?", Submitted by the Honorable Greg Stanton [PDF] Added 08/05/2020 at 02:27 PM

First Published: July 21, 2020 at 10:03 AM

Witnesses

The Honorable William P. Barr
Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice

  • Witness Testimony [PDF]