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   Institutional Investor   
   January 30, 2018   
   On Monday, the firm announced that William Barr, a former U.S. attorney general, had stepped down from Och-Ziff's board, according to a regulatory filing. Barr had joined the board in August 2016 and submitted a resignation letter on January 23 that read simply, “This is to advise you that I am resigningÃâà...    
    
    
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
   Seeking Alpha   
   January 29, 2018   
   William Barr, the former U.S. attorney general, is exiting the board at Och-Ziff (NYSE:OZM) over a disagreement about CEO succession. An 8-K filing from the company says Barr gave notification of his resignation effective Wednesday: "Mr. Barr's resignation relates to a disagreement over CEO succession,Ãâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Above the Law   
   January 10, 2018   
   As former attorney general William Barr told Matt Zapotosky of the Washington Post, “To me, what's happening is reprehensible…. This is unprecedented. Anyone who has worked in an administration knows how damaging it is.” I spoke with two current Justice Department officials earlier this week, and theyÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   U.S. News & World Report   
   May 10, 2017   
   Comey is accused in a document written by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein of improperly airing “derogatory” information about Hillary Clinton ahead of last year's election while allegedly usurping the Justice Department's decision-making process about whether to charge her for having classifiedÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   CNBC   
   March 17, 2017   
   Caterpillar has tapped former U.S. Attorney General William Barr to help the company address an ongoing government investigation of its import and export practices. Earlier this month, U.S. law enforcement officials raided three of the heavy machinery manufacturer's Illinois facilities as part of an InternalÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   WBIR-TV   
   December 31, 1999   
   WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions absorbed every taunt and Twitter bomb lobbed his way by a displeased boss. Like so many political rivals he dispatched during a scorched-earth campaign for the White House, President Trump publicly shamed his attorney general as weak or beleaguered.