“This is exactly what they accused President Trump of,” Laura Ingraham, full of faux outrage and false claims, squawks. “You’re leaning on your attorney general. Yo-yo-yo-you’ve been doing this. You’ve been putting pressure on the independent, ah, y’know, um, Justice Department. Your-your-you’re putting your finger on the scales of justice. But this is obviously what’s going on here. Obviously! I mean it doesn’t even, I mean, it’s not even a question that’s happening here.”
“It’s exactly what they accused Barr of, though, though Barr did a better job of basically defying President Trump than Garland has done defying President Biden,” Fox contributor Sol Wisenberg notes while avoiding the fact that what Barr did do for Trump was cover up crimes and fail to prosecute despite ten charges outlined by the Mueller report. Though yes, we concede Barr did refuse to participate in a coup Trump wanted.