Sen. Kamala Harris, a Democratic presidential candidate, accused Attorney General William Barr of failing to look at evidence before making a decision on obstruction of justice. In his letter, Barr said he found the evidence was not sufficient to establish that the President committed obstruction of justice. Here's a portion of Harris' questioning:Harris: "As the attorney general of the United States, you run the United States Department of Justice. Barr: "No -- in the [sic] memo, and in the declination memo --"Harris: "You said it was your baby, what did you mean by that?" Barr: "Prosecution memos go up to the supervisor, in this case, it was, you know, the attorney general and the deputy attorney general, who decide on the final decision.
Source: CNN May 01, 2019 12:13 UTC