Former Prosecutor Calls For Barr Resignation, Mental Health Investments

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Attorney General William Barr
Attorney General William Barr speaks alongside Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, right, and acting Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Edward O’Callaghan, left, about the release of a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report during a news conference, Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the Department of Justice in Washington. Patrick Semansky/AP Photo

U.S. Attorney General William Barr recently admitted he considered resigning, following public remarks from President Trump. A former Wisconsin prosecutor shares insight. Then, we discuss mental health services in Wisconsin. Our guest explains how a new admissions unit could make a difference.

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Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Jana Rose Schleis Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • John Vaudreuil Guest
  • Jessica Andrews Guest

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