However, the Justice Department informed the House committee on Sunday that Barr would not attend the scheduled Thursday hearing if committee lawyers seek to question him. The Justice Department and committee Republicans have balked at this arrangement. DOJ CALLS NADLER SUBPOENA FOR FULL MUELLER REPORT 'PREMATURE AND UNNECESSARY'"The Attorney General agreed to appear before Congress," Justice Department spokesperson Kerri Kupec said late Sunday. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"I think more or less, they're wanting this to look like an impeachment hearing, to have the feel of an impeachment hearing," Collins said of committee Democrats. "Because they don't want to go to an impeachment hearing, they just want people to think they are."

Source: Fox News April 30, 2019 01:44 UTC