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William R. Evanina, director of U.S. counterintelligence, warned that China, Iran, and Russia have engaged in active measures to influence political opinion ahead of the election coming in 100 days. Mr. Evanina said China’s influence efforts include “pressur[ing] political figures,” while Iran and Russia are both spreading disinformation with Iran using online tools and Russia…

Attorney General William P. Barr denied accusations of political interference Sunday after a tumultuous weekend at the Justice Department that saw the ousting of the U.S. attorney for Manhattan turn into an embarrassing tug of war. “I’m enforcing the law,” Mr. Barr responded when asked by Fox News Channel’s Maria Bartiromo whether he was doing…

Attorney General Bill Barr said on Sunday that the Justice Department is cracking down on Chinese intelligence gathering operations targeting the United States. “The way I look at is: This is a fundamental challenge to the United States,” Mr. Barr said on Fox News. The technological leadership America has enjoyed since the late 19th century…

House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler brushed aside calls to impeach Attorney General William Barr on Sunday, but said he still plans to grill Justice Department officials on Mr. Barr’s alleged corruption. Mr. Nadler said he believes Mr. Barr has interfered with several pending investigations headed by the Southern District of New York, including ones into…

The prestigious Bronx prep school that counts Attorney General William Barr among its graduates is facing pressure to remove his name from its list of distinguished alumni. Mr. Barr graduated from Horace Mann School in 1967, but two members of the class of 2020 say the school should revoke the Distinguished Alumni award he won…