Harris asks Graham to bring in Barr over Stone sentencing

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Harris asks Graham to bring in Barr over Stone sentencing
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Kamala Harris demanded today that Lindsey Graham bring in AG Bill Barr to testify about the DOJ's handling of the sentencing of former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone

Sen. Kamala Harris demanded Tuesday that Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham bring in Attorney General William Barr to testify about the Justice Department’s handling of the sentencing of former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone.

The California Democrat’s request comes after the Justice Department backed off a previous recommendation for a seven-to-nine-year sentence for Stone for impeding federal investigations into connections between the 2016 Trump campaign and Russia.

“The Justice Department’s decision to overrule its career prosecutors, immediately after President Trump’s tweet, calls into question the independence and integrity of our legal system,” Harris wrote in a letter to Graham. “Failure to meet basic oversight responsibilities in the face of such alarming news would send a signal to this and future administrations that the Senate no longer conducts itself as a co-equal branch of government.

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