BATON ROUGE, LA - Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry issued the
following statement after President Donald Trump nominated William Barr to
serve as United States Attorney General:
“I commend President Trump for his excellent selection of William Barr. Mr. Barr is an experienced public servant and well-respected attorney who has a proven record of defending the rule of law and getting justice for victims. I trust Mr. Barr will be tough on crime and continue the Administration’s fight against illegal immigration and the opioid epidemic. I hope the Senate will swiftly confirm him, and I look forward to working together with him soon.”
“I commend President Trump for his excellent selection of William Barr. Mr. Barr is an experienced public servant and well-respected attorney who has a proven record of defending the rule of law and getting justice for victims. I trust Mr. Barr will be tough on crime and continue the Administration’s fight against illegal immigration and the opioid epidemic. I hope the Senate will swiftly confirm him, and I look forward to working together with him soon.”