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Barr jokes about Democrats' contempt vote

By Daniel Chaitin
Published May 9, 2019 7:30pm ET
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Barr jokes about Democrats' contempt vote
Attorney General nominee William Barr smiles as he appears before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. | (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Attorney General William Barr joked about a contempt of Congress vote on Thursday.

During a farewell ceremony for his Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, Barr poked fun at House Democrats.

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