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Bill Barr’s Whoppers On Kansas City And Minneapolis

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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 15: U.S. Attorney General William Barr listens as President Donald Trump addresses reporters in the Oval Office of the White House after receiving a briefing from law enforcement on "Keeping Ame... WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 15: U.S. Attorney General William Barr listens as President Donald Trump addresses reporters in the Oval Office of the White House after receiving a briefing from law enforcement on "Keeping American Communities Safe: The Takedown of Key MS-13 Criminal Leaders" on July 15th 2020 in Washington DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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July 23, 2020 6:25 p.m.

Attorney General Bill Barr had just let out a whopper of a lie so obvious and verifiable that the Kansas City Star’s Washington correspondent was left with only a four-letter word.

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