Over the department. The attorney general pushing back on that saying he is the one calling the shots. Not going to be bullied or influenced by anybody, and i i said it whether its congress, newspaper editorial boards or the president. Im going to do what i think is right. I cannot do my job here at the department with a constant background commentary that undercuts me. Arthel Mark Meredith is standing by in West Palm Beach, florida, with the latest on this. Hey, mark. Reporter good afternoon. A couple hours from now President Trump is set to attend a fundraiser here in florida. He came down here yesterday afternoon, he did not stop to speak with supporters even though there was a swirl of questions over some of these recent decisions you were just talking about. Earlier this week, we did hear from the attorney general bill barr, and he was telling, basically, abc news that the president s tweets and comments about ongoing cases are making it difficult for the Justice Department to be
To in party who wins the race no matter who wins the race, what matters most is god, family and country. [cheers and applause] eric even took the president ial limo on a spin around the track. This is a brand new hour of americas news headquarters. Im eric shawn. Arthel and im arkansas shell neville. President trumps stop at the daytona 500 coming amid growing scrutiny of his relationship with attorney general william barr. More than 1100 former Justice Department officials now calling for barr to resign claiming hes, quote, doing the president s personal bidding. This after the Justice Department recommends a shorter sentence for longtime trump confidant roger stone. We have live fox team coverage. Meredith is in West Palm Beach where the president spent most of the weekend. But we begin with phil keating live in day tona beach daytona beach. Reporter hi, arthel. The president and first lady after their historic lap around the Daytona International racetrack. They are now enroute back
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Mark meredith is standing by near the president s maralago resort in west palm beach, florida. Mark . Good evening, jon. The white house continues to stand behind the attorney general bill barr, even as you mentioned, the number of democrats that are continuing to grow that are calling for bill barrs resignation. Now, this controversy comes after what you were just talking about, the decision by federal officials to intervene in the case that was going on against former trump associate roger stone. Prosecutors were first pushing for a seven to nineyear jail sentence for jones. They overruled that recommendation pushing for a lesser sentence. The attorney general told abc news this week this has nothing to do with the president. Did anybody from the white house call you to try to influence you . No. I have not discussed the roger stone case at the white house. Barr however did take a swipe at the president during that same interview, in which he said the president s constant tweets and