7 Big Moments in William Barr’s Senate Testimony on Mueller Report

Plus: Former Border Patrol Chief Explains Why Border Crisis Is Worst in US history

May 02, 2019   Good morning from Washington, where Democrats unhappy about the findings of the Mueller report take it out on Attorney General William Barr. We've got key takeaways of a Senate hearing from Fred Lucas. Will Congress step up to pay for fixing the mess at the southern border? Jim Carafano weighs in, and Obama border chief Mark Morgan visits the podcast. Plus: Sen. Mike Lee on why the Declaration of Independence matters, Joel Griffith on what drives hatred of Jews, and Kelsey Bolar and Lauren Evans pose problematic questions.     News 7 Big Moments in William Barr's Senate Testimony on Mueller Report Barr says he will make his findings available to Congress after he reviews the pre-election government surveillance of a Trump campaign official and the origins of the counterintelligence operation against the Trump team. More Analysis Former Border Patrol Chief Explains Why Border Crisis Is Worst It's Been in US History Former Obama Border Patrol Chief Mark Morgan says the crisis is far worse than it was in the 1990s and early 2000s, due to the number of families released into the country and never deported. More Commentary Lies Are Fueling the Rise of Anti-Semitism Right now college campuses provide a safe quarter for the unlawful behavior of the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions movement—a movement rooted in anti-Semitism. More Commentary Trump Is Asking for Emergency Border Funds. Is Congress Still AWOL? The president's critics can claim they don't want open borders—but if they oppose providing resources to secure the border, oppose immigration enforcement, and refuse to close the asylum loopholes, how are they not for open borders? More Commentary Problematic Women: Where's the Phyllis Schlafly of Our Time? We take on a New York Times column asking, "Where Are the Socially Conservative Women in This Fight?," and discuss the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition's decision to feature the first Muslim model wearing a hijab and burkini. More Analysis Sen. Mike Lee Explains How the Declaration of Independence Makes America Exceptional "Whenever liberty is jeopardized, it's often … because equality morphs into radical egalitarianism, and people start to see the state, the brooding omnipresence of government, as the answer to create an equality of outcomes," says Sen. Mike Lee. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at comments@dailysignal.com. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (800) 546-2843     Add morningbell@heritage.org to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

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