nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||Trump Pressed The Justice Department To Reverse The Election Results, Documents Show||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Emails released by the House Oversight Committee show Trump pressuring his acting attorney general even before William Barr stepped down from the position.

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Former President Donald Trump is seen here addressing the NCGOP convention on June 5.



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Trump Pressed The Justice Department To Reverse The Election Results, Documents Show

Emails released by the House Oversight Committee show Trump pressuring his acting attorney general even before William Barr stepped down from the position.