Trump announces departure of Attorney General Bill Barr

Washington (AFP) – President Donald Trump on Monday announced that Attorney General Bill Barr, who angered him by contradicting his claims of having been the victim of mass fraud in the US election, is leaving office. “Just had a very nice meeting with Attorney General Bill Barr at the White House,” Trump, who is set to step down after losing the November 3 election, tweeted. “Our relationship has been a very good one…. Bill will be leaving just before Christmas to spend the holidays with his family.” A senior White House official said “Barr resigned on his own accord. He wasn’t pushed out o…

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