In this July 28, 2020, file photo, Attorney General William Barr appears before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the oversight of the Department of Justice on Capitol Hill in Washington. He is considering leaving his post before President Donald Trump exits the office.
Credit:	Chip Somodevilla/AP

In this July 28, 2020, file photo, Attorney General William Barr appears before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the oversight of the Department of Justice on Capitol Hill in Washington. He is considering leaving his post before President Donald Trump exits the office.
Credit: Chip Somodevilla/AP

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Attorney General Barr considering leaving post before Trump exits office, source says

Attorney General William Barr is considering leaving his post before January 20, the day President Donald Trump leaves office, a source with knowledge of the matter confirmed to CNN.