'This is an act of tyranny': Seattle mayor slams Bill Barr for considering sedition charges against her for allowing protesters to create CHOP - the 'police-free zone' in her city
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan condemned reports that Barr considered charges
- She accused Trump of 'abuse of power' by turning DOJ into 'political weapon'
- Durkan said Trump and Barr are 'willing to subvert the law for political purposes'
- A US attorney from Washington State denied that Barr was considering charges
- Brian T. Moran said that he would be aware of such an investigation if it existed
- DOJ also considered criminal charges against officials in Portland, Oregon
- Barr told federal district attorneys in a call last week that a law against plotting to overthrow the government was among charges they could use on protesters
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-09-17 |