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WATCH: Attorney General Nominee William Barr’s Senate Testimony

 
Attorney General nominee William Barr, center, shakes hands with Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., right, as he arrives to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019.

Attorney General nominee William Barr, center, shakes hands with Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., right, as he arrives to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. Andrew Harnik/AP

The confirmation hearing for President Trump's nominee for Attorney General, William Barr, is underway. Barr previously served as Attorney General under George H.W. Bush in the early 1990s.