Attorney General Bill Barr denied speaking to President Donald Trump about Trump’s effort to get dirt on Joe Biden in Ukraine, the Justice Department asserted in a statement Wednesday.
The statement came minutes after the White House’s memorandum of Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky showed Trump encouraging him to make contact with Barr.
Trump, Justice Department spokesperson Kerri Kupec said in the statement, “has not spoken with the Attorney General about having Ukraine investigate anything relating to former Vice President Biden or his son.”
Trump, Kupec said, hasn’t asked Barr to contact Ukraine on any matter. Nor has Barr communicated …read more
Source:: TPM
