In this weekly column"Cross Exam," Elie Honig, a CNN senior legal analyst and former federal and state prosecutor, gives his take on the latest legal news. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN. Watch Honig answer readers' questions on"CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta" on weekends.
Rather, Barr was referring to a state-level prosecution in Texas. This was no slip of the tongue. Take it from somebody who has worked on both the federal side and the state side: no federal prosecutor ever refers to a state-level prosecution as something"we" did . It also turned out that Barr wildly mischaracterized what the case was actually about.
eliehonig Opinion Quién sabe quiénes asesoraron mal al ex-presidente, veremos cómo se desarrollen los acontecimientos que se vienen.
eliehonig Opinion Trump clearly won.
brontyman eliehonig Opinion Sorry, Bill. Miss Piggy is the only porker who looks good in lipstick.
eliehonig Opinion barr barr black sheep.......
eliehonig Opinion You guys still on lockdown? It’s about get serious over here in the Sunshine State. Let’s see your Independence Day Post pics.
eliehonig Opinion CNN must have incredibly deep pockets, because if I was betting on their analysis, I would have gone broke a long time ago.
eliehonig Opinion Barr violated his oath of office several times throughout his tenure.
eliehonig Opinion Si insurrection il y a ne remuer pas le couteau dans la plaie Il serait sage de l'atténuer
eliehonig Opinion How about an article about July 4th instead of this BS. CNN is anti American.
eliehonig Opinion Guilty
eliehonig Opinion Bill Barr was in the Gang until he realized this is not going to end well for me !! And it won’t
eliehonig Opinion Don’t fall for CNN. Its the left wing of misinformation.
eliehonig Opinion is anyone looking into barr's treachery......
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eliehonig Opinion Bill Barr, needs to be disbarred for this. He should know better!! 🙄
eliehonig Opinion thank you eliehonig
eliehonig Opinion Allow me to be exceeding crude here about Bill Barr - you can roll a turd in a whole bucket of glitter and it still won't be a unicorn.
eliehonig Opinion Fake news x 1000 to the third power...
eliehonig Opinion Anybody bother to think it wasn’t controlled, it was just pissed off voters banned together. Kind of like every riot in Portland, and all the many other cities last year. They were all democrats are democrats responsible? is it a democrat controlled plan?
eliehonig Opinion How Trump taught them to cheat and how to put blame on those that they cheat.
eliehonig Opinion PROSECUTE THIS GOP SEDITIONIST DISBAR STAT
eliehonig Opinion Barr is responsible for allowing trump to get away with his crimes. His coverups for trump should never be forgotten.