Still Wrong

NY Times: The Stone Sentence Was Fair. What Barr Did Was Still Wrong. Has the Trump Department of Justice ever asked for a lower sentence for someone who wasn’t a presidential ally? By Noah Bookbinder - Mr. Bookbinder is the executive director of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.

But an examination of federal sentencing processes and principles makes clear that Mr. Barr’s intervention in the Stone case is actually considerably worse than it initially appeared.