‘The idea is that you don’t go after candidates’: Barr explains DOJ silence on Biden probe
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, December 13, 2020 The Department of Justice has an unwritten convention known as “the rule of forbearance.” Though not codified in law or formal guidance to U.S. attorneys, Attorney General William Barr previously told conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt: “The idea is you don’t go after candidates.” “You don’t indict candidates […]