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The Mueller Report - Barr's Playbook
Miles O'Brien: I want to start by talking about William Barr, the current attorney general. He drew some ire for authoring a legal opinion that stated that the FBI had the right to abduct people in foreign countries without approval of those host countries. When this became an issue before Congress, he was asked to hand over a full copy of that memo,. and he refused and instead offered to summarize its key points. According to former DOJ legal advisor Ryan Goodman Barr, quote, omitted some of the most consequential and incendiary conclusions from the actual opinion.