President Donald Trump met with Attorney General William Barr today in the Oval Office. Reporters snapped photos of Barr and Trump during their animated meeting in the White House.
Waiting for M1 departure, we’re watching Trump in an animated conversation inside the Oval Office w/ AG Barr & others. pic.twitter.com/n0sdG4eB0N
— Peter Alexander (@PeterAlexander) November 14, 2019
Earlier this week their were rumblings that the Inspector General’s report was going through the final stages before it is released. Inspector General Horowitz has been working on the report for over a year.
Their were reports late in the summer that Prosecutor John Durham’s criminal investigation was delaying the release of the IG report.
Washington Examiner reporter Steven Nelson reported on President Trump’s late departure from the White House following his meeting with AG Bill Barr.
We are waiting for Trump to leave White House
Photographers have snapped pics of AG Barr speaking with @realDonaldTrump in Oval Office
Will he tell us it was a 'perfect' call? Stay tuned pic.twitter.com/7nYeVe2M7t
— Steven Nelson (@stevennelson10) November 14, 2019
White House Counsel Pat Cipollone is also in the Oval with Barr and Trump. They have gotten up now
— Steven Nelson (@stevennelson10) November 14, 2019
President Trump delayed his departure and sat down with Communications Director Stephanie Grisham, Hogan Gidley, Mulvaney and others.
President Trump called in Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone.
Trump was supposed to depart White House at 410
But after ending his meeting with Barr and Cipollone, he just sat back down behind the Resolute Desk for a new meeting
This meeting is with Stephanie Grisham, Gidley, Mulvaney and others pic.twitter.com/5sehTC0yxF
— Steven Nelson (@stevennelson10) November 14, 2019
President Trump and Pat Cipollone entered the private study to talk.
Trump and Cipollone have entered private study, per photographer
— Steven Nelson (@stevennelson10) November 14, 2019
Trump did not take questions as he departed White House, delayed by two staff meetings visible to press
I asked if he was concerned about Giuliani talking 'insurance' if he's thrown under bus. Trump only waved pic.twitter.com/cpN8xJRaUb
— Steven Nelson (@stevennelson10) November 14, 2019
President Trump left for his Louisiana campaign rally 45 minutes late.
