Don’t expect former President Barack Obama to be charged in special counsel John Durham‘s criminal inquiry into the conduct of the Russia investigation that has its origins stretching back to 2016.

That was the message conveyed Friday by former Attorney General William Barr, sticking to an assertion he made nearly two years ago when he was still running the Justice Department and overseeing Durham’s work under then-President Donald Trump.

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