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Trump ups pressure on Barr to probe Bidens as election nears

by Colleen LongAamer Madhani
| October 21, 2020 4:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Attorney General William Barr to immediately launch an investigation into unverified claims about Democrat Joe Biden and his son Hunter, effectively demanding that the Justice Department muddy his political opponent and abandon its historic resistance to getting involved in elections.

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