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Former Trump Attorney General Bill Barr, once one of the ex-president's top defenders, appeared stunned and speechless Thursday afternoon when a Fox News host surprised him by asking why the U.S. Dept. of Justice is pursuing a criminal investigation against Trump over classified documents while he is running again for president. “Why is this process happening so quickly in the middle of a presidential election?” Fox's Martha MacCallum asked. She neglected to mention that Donald Trump reportedly announced his presidential campaign to avoid being charged. Barr, who is on record stating he oppose…