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Barr undercuts Trump on election and Hunter Biden inquiries

by Michael Balsamo
| December 21, 2020 11:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Undercutting President Donald Trump on multiple fronts, Attorney General William Barr said Monday he saw no reason to appoint a special counsel to look into the president’s claims about the 2020 election or to name one for the tax investigation of President-elect Joe Biden's son.

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