US attorney general William Barr 'considering quitting over Trump tweets'

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US attorney general William Barr 'considering quitting over Trump tweets'
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President called himself the 'chief law enforcement officer of the country'

urging Mr Barr to resign over his handling of the Stone case and exhorted current department employees to report any unethical conduct. Jan Miller, who was the US attorney for Central Illinois from 2002 until 2005 under George W Bush, said he signed in part to remind rank-and-file Justice Department employees “they're not alone”.

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