'Being attorney general of the United States is a sacred trust. You have betrayed that trust. America deserves better. You should resign.” During Attorney General Barr’s testimony on the Mueller report, Sen. Mazie Hirono calls on him to resign.
"Mr. Barr, now the American people know that you are no different from Rudy Giuliani or Kellyanne Conway or any of the other people who sacrificed their once decent reputation for the grifter and liar who sits in the Oval Office," Hirono said, referring to two of President Donald Trump's top media surrogates.
Read MoreIn her remarks, Hirono said she was unsurprised by Barr's actions, citing both his conduct decades ago in response to the Reagan-era Iran-Contra scandal and a memo he authored last year criticizing the obstruction leg of Mueller's probe. "But now we know more about your deep involvement and trying to cover up for Donald Trump," Hirono said."Being attorney general of the United States is a sacred trust. You have betrayed that trust. America deserves better.
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