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MSNBC analyst Nicolle Wallace calls William Barr the new Sarah Sanders

By John Gage
Published April 18, 2019 3:43pm ET
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MSNBC analyst Nicolle Wallace calls William Barr the new Sarah Sanders
Moderator Chris Wallace of Fox News speaks as President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden participate in the first presidential debate Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland. | (Olivier Douliery/AP)

Nicolle Wallace, the chief political analyst for MSNBC, accused Attorney General William Barr Thursday of spinning for President Trump.

She criticized Barr as the new Sarah Sanders, the White House press secretary, for his press conference on special counsel Robert Mueller’s report Thursday morning, arguing Barr was prioritizing protecting the president over acting as the head of the Department of Justice.

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