Where is AG Bill Barr?
He’s campaigning
He's targeting Democratic mayors in red & swing states
Spreading lies through police & sheriff groups
Promoting his War on Drugs 2.0 “Operation Legend”
9 cities, including Albuquerque, St. Louis, Memphis. https://www.abqjournal.com/1507192/us-ag-barr-praises-operation-legend.html


He's targeting Democratic mayors in red & swing states
Spreading lies through police & sheriff groups
Promoting his War on Drugs 2.0 “Operation Legend”
9 cities, including Albuquerque, St. Louis, Memphis. https://www.abqjournal.com/1507192/us-ag-barr-praises-operation-legend.html
Barr: “If you are tired of the blood and mayhem on the street, you have to start paying attention to who you vote for,” who you make district attorney, mayor, and judges.
Jackson (Miss.) Mayor Chokwe Lumumba: “To take this on in a political way and talk to everybody but the mayor. I am not supportive of anything that seeks to occupy our communities as a military force. #WhereIsBillBarr https://yallpolitics.com/2020/10/21/jackson-mayor-lumumba-u-s-attorney-hurst-at-odds-over-battle-to-decrease-crime-rates/
In Memphis, Barr's visit bolsters Mayor Jim Strickland, the 1st white mayor in 24 years, for cooperating with Operation Legend and the objectives of the Trump administration. #WhereIsBillBarr https://www.memphisflyer.com/JacksonBaker/archives/2020/10/22/ag-barr-in-memphis-touts-operation-legend-is-protested
AG Barr: Fed agencies can use powers to detain "dangerous people" before trial
in ways not available to local & state police.
Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner: Barr's using "bogus, short-term gerrymandered stats” to justify fed agents in STL. #WheresBarr https://www.riverfronttimes.com/newsblog/2020/10/16/barr-brought-his-bs-to-st-louis

Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner: Barr's using "bogus, short-term gerrymandered stats” to justify fed agents in STL. #WheresBarr https://www.riverfronttimes.com/newsblog/2020/10/16/barr-brought-his-bs-to-st-louis
Barr spoke to media before a roundtable discussion with Indianapolis law enforcement. No questions were allowed and the media was asked to leave before the roundtable began. #WhereIsBillBarr https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2020/10/22/william-barr-discusses-operation-legend-violent-crime-indianapolis/3716122001/
AG Barr in Indianapolis today: “Unfortunately, in many places, the state and local law enforcement system, that is the criminal justice system, isn’t doing a good job incapacitating these violent offenders. Police do their job, they get the bad guys… 1/2
2/2"but then they’re back right out on the street. In the federal system, we’re able to prevent that. We’re able to keep people in pre-trial detention and protect the community. That’s why we’ve brought these federal tools to the table and we’re able to make them available here"