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William Pelham Barr (born May 23, 1950) is an American attorney who served as United States attorney general in the administration of President George H. W. Bush from 1991 to 1993 and again in the administration of President Donald Trump from 2019 to 2020.
Oct 11, 2024 · William Barr (born May 23, 1950, New York City) is an American lawyer and government official who served as attorney general of the United States during the administrations of Presidents George H.W. Bush (1991–93) and Donald Trump (2019–20).
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Nov 28, 2022 · Barr, William Pelham. 85th Attorney General, 2019-2020. William P. Barr was born on May 23, 1950 in New York City. Mr. Barr received his A.B. in government from Columbia University in 1971 and his M.A. in government and Chinese studies in 1973.
Dec 15, 2020 · US Attorney General William Barr, one of Donald Trump's staunchest allies, is stepping down before Christmas, the president has announced. Mr Barr's term was due to end on 20 January, when Mr...
American lawyer and government official William Barr served as attorney general of the United States during the administrations of Presidents George H.W. Bush (1991–93) and Donald Trump (2019– ). Barr established a legal career as a partner in a Washington, D.C., law firm before joining the U.S. Justice Department in 1989.
Mar 22, 2019 · William Pelham Barr served as an attorney general during the George Bush administration from 1991 to 1993, replacing Dick Thornburgh, who retired for a Senate run.
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William Pelham Barr was sworn in as the 85th Attorney General of the United States on February 14, 2019. He is only the second person in history to serve as U.S. Attorney General twice. Barr previously served as Attorney General from 1991 to 1993 during the administration of George H. W. Bush.