Bill Barr

Bill Barr

politician United States

Bill Barr served as the United States Attorney General under President Donald Trump, during which time he was a vocal supporter of the death penalty. He emphasized the concept of 'closure' for victims' families as a justification for capital punishment and oversaw a significant increase in federal executions. Barr's policies and statements on the death penalty have sparked considerable debate regarding the efficacy and morality of such measures in the U.S. justice system.

Born on May 23, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
154,674
Power
9,813$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 154,674 $21,000,000 9,813$
Totals 1 331,002,651 154,674 $21,000,000 9,813$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Then-Attorney General Bill Barr ordered the FBI to deploy agents for crowd control during the protests. 4

CNN: FBI fires agents seen kneeling in iconic photo during George Floyd protests five years ago

United States United States: Bill Barr recounted in recent testimony how he informed President Donald Trump of Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide in 2019. 7

CNN: Former AG Bill Barr recounts in deposition how he informed Trump of Epstein’s death

United States United States: We have already deposed former Attorney General Bill Barr, the Department of Justice provided nearly 34,000 pages of documents and will produce more, which are being made public as we speak. 5

Fox News: Thousands of Jeffrey Epstein files released in surprise House document dump