Tag: Bill Barr

• Wednesday, October 21st 2020 - 08:49 UTC

  US government and 11 sates sue Google; rare bipartisan Democrat/Republican coincidence

  

  The US sued Google on Tuesday, accusing the US$1 trillion company of illegally using its market muscle to hobble rivals in the biggest challenge to the power and influence of Big Tech in decades.

• Thursday, September 26th 2019 - 09:45 UTC

  Trump dismisses the impeachment inquiry on Biden-Ukrainian contacts, as “a joke”

  

  A downbeat Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed as a “joke” the grounds laid out for the impeachment inquiry into him, as Democrats stood firm in accusing the US president of a “mafia-style shakedown” of his Ukrainian counterpart.

• Monday, March 25th 2019 - 08:55 UTC

  Mueller report: Trump declares himself “completely exonerated”; Democrats not so sure

  

  United States president Donald Trump declared on Sunday that he had been “completely exonerated” after his campaign was cleared of colluding with Russia in the 2016 election, in a major boost for his re-election hopes.