Robert Barnett, an influential Washington lawyer to journalists and politicians who secured blockbuster book deals for presidents and stars, died at 79. Politics
A powerhouse Washington lawyer, he negotiated blockbuster contracts for A-list clients, including the Clintons, the Obamas and the Bushes, while often acting as their consigliere. Events
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