“The U.S. Attorneys who comprise the Attorney General's Advisory Committee play a critical role in carrying out the Department of Justice's important work, including its efforts to reduce violent crime, combat the opioid crisis, protect the most vulnerable, and enforce the rule of law.”

American attorney

William Pelham Barr is an American attorney, best known for serving as United States Attorney General under Presidents George H. W. Bush and Donald Trump. He held the post from 1991 to 1993, and again from 2019 to 2020. Barr is known for his long career in law and public service at the highest level of the U.S. government. His public role is tied to those two terms as attorney general, one in the early 1990s and the other during the first Trump administration.