Barr Told Trump in December That Stolen Election Theories Were False

Former Attorney General William Barr reportedly dismissed President Donald Trump's claims that the 2020 presidential election was "stolen" during a meeting in December, Axios reports.

On Dec. 1, during a meeting with Trump and White House counsel Pat Cipollone in the Oval Office, Barr reportedly told the president that his theories about the election being stolen were "b-------," and said, "These things aren't panning out. The stuff that these people are filling your ear with just isn't true."

Cipollone and some of the aides in the room expressed shock that Barr would say that to the president, but did not disagree at the time, according to Axios. Barr also reportedly warned Trump about his "clownish" new legal team challenging the results of the election.

"I'm a pretty informed legal observer and I can't f------ f... (Read more)

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