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NYC Bar Association Calls on Trump’s AG William Barr to Recuse Himself—or Resign (Common Dreams)

Common Dreams, October 23, 2019

NYC Bar Association Calls on Trump’s AG William Barr to Recuse Himself—or Resign

“The New York City Bar Association on Wednesday publicly called on U.S. Attorney General William Barr to immediately recuse himself from any further Department of Justice processes related to the ongoing investigation into the Trump administration’s controversial dealings with Ukraine.

In a statement by the NYCBA, which boasts nearly 25,000 lawyers and law school members in the major metropolis, the association said that by failing to recuse up to this point Barr has ‘undermined’ his ‘unique role in safeguarding the rule of law’ and his sworn duty to the U.S. Constitution.”

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