

The Trials of Bill Barr | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution
Apr 10, 2023
Andrew Roberts, Hoover Institution, speaks about the life and trials of Bill Barr. Topics include Barr's early influences, the context of the US Constitution, the unitary executive theory, the capture of General Noriega in Panama, reflections on power and crises, history and national security, 'American Ulysses' by Ronald White, and corruption scandals.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Context of the US Constitution
01:53 • 3min
The Unitary Executive Theory: A Crucial Concept in American History
05:20 • 4min
Capture of General Noriega in Panama
09:16 • 4min
Reflections on Power and Crises
13:19 • 12min
History and National Security
25:46 • 14min
American Ulysses: A Flawed but Great American
39:28 • 4min
Corruption Scandals and Counterfactuals: Reflecting on History
43:12 • 3min