Pelosi: Attorney General "became thug" to protect Trump

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During an appearance in "Morning Joe" on MSNBC, Pelosi claimed that Barr was participating in a "cover-up" by the White House of Trump's appeal to Volodymyr Zelensky, in Ukraine, during which Trump asked Zelensky about the possibility of opening an investigation on the former vice president. Joe BidenJoe BidenWhistleblower has filed a lawsuit against Trump after being questioned by the CIA's general counsel: Trump campaign report, GOP increase after Pelosi's announcement of the New York Times' indictment L & ############################################################################ 39 opinion of Trump in the video on the theme of Star Wars PLUS.

"He became a thug," said Pelosi. "I think their destination is a concealment of a concealment."

"I think it's sad to see a justice ministry become so rogue," she continued. "Well, it's been a while, and now it just makes things worse."

President Pelosi said about AG Barr: "He has become a thug … I think they have to cover up the cover, and it's really very sad for them." To see a Justice Department become so thug … now just makes things worse. " pic.twitter.com/l6jhF1UzjJ

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The President's comments on MSNBC were her first in a sit-in interview since she announced Tuesday that the House would launch a Trump impeachment investigation into her conversations with Zelensky, who, according to Democrats, would show clearly that Trump had tried to put pressure on the Ukrainian president for that he is opening an investigation. in Biden after talking about possible military help in the country.

Republicans and White House allies argued that a reading of the appeal did not show any undue influence exerted by Trump on the issue, and the White House blamed the Democrats for its failure. be engaged in an impeachment proceeding of the matter.

More than 220 Democrats in the House say they support an impeachment investigation, more than the 218 needed to remove the president.