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WATCH: AG Barr testified about handling of Mueller report

By Ginger Whitaker

Attorney General William Barr faced questioning from lawmakers Wednesday as he testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

The hearing took a look at Barr’s handling of the release of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report.

The hearing began Wednesday morning.

Watch it below. 

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Analysis: The world Washington built is fraying. What comes next?

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The United States is confronting a global security environment that increasingly resembles the outcome its Cold War adversaries once hoped to produce: a divided West, weakened alliances, economic exhaustion, multiple simultaneous wars and declining confidence in American leadership. That does not mean today’s crises were orchestrated according to some surviving Soviet master plan. The Soviet Union is gone, and the threats facing Washington now come from several different states with different interests. But the strategic effect is strikingly familiar. Early NATO assessments of Soviet intentions warned that Moscow sought to weaken the democratic powers, deny the West a secure European base and ultimately exhaust North America economically. Now, NATO says Russia is again trying to reconfigure the Euro-Atlantic security order through military force, sabotage, cyberattacks, coercion and disinformation. The difference is that much of the pressure now confronting the West is occurring simultaneously — and some of the damage to alliance cohesion is self-inflicted.
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