While some of her fellow Democrats were questioning the credibility of Attorney General William Barr over his handling of the Robert Mueller report, Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., took that criticism to another level. The California Democrat trashed the attorney general Wednesday night on the eve of Special Counsel Mueller’s report being released to the public, calling Barr “a lackey and a sycophant” for President Trump. I’m not surprised.”IN MUELLER REPORT'S RELEASE, TRUMP LOOKS FOR VINDICATION, BUT NEW FIGHTS LOOMFOX NEWS POLL: TRUMP POPULARITY HOLDING STEADY AFTER MUELLER SUMMARY RELEASEShe continued, blasting Barr as “basically a lackey and a sycophant for the president of the United States of America.”The comments come after Waters attacked Barr during a speech earlier this month. “I know that you are all worried about the special counsel and the fact that we have a report that has been described to us in a letter by the attorney general. ET, when Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein are set to hold a press conference to discuss the Mueller report's public release.

Source: Fox News April 18, 2019 10:41 UTC