Day Two of William Barr’s Confirmation Hearings

Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo

In the second and final day of confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee William Barr, witnesses testified both for and against his nomination. Some of it was fluff, but some of it was fire. Rewire.News legal eagles Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo break down the key takeaways as a confirmation vote draws near.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 16: (L-R) NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson, former Deputy Attorney General Larry Thompson, National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial, University of Virginia Senior Fellow Mary Kate Cary, Georgia State University College of Law Professor Neil Kinkopf, George Washington University Law School Professor Jonathan Turley, Rev. Sharon Washington Risher and Fraternal Order of Police National President Chuck Canterbury testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of the confirmation process for U.S. Attorney General nominee William Barr. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

In the second and final day of confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee William Barr, witnesses testified both for and against his nomination. Some of it was fluff, but some of it was fire. Rewire.News legal eagles Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo break down the key takeaways as a confirmation vote draws near.

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