In a blow to President Biden, Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday appointed a special counsel to investigate the president’s handling of classified documents found at his private office along with recent discovery at his Delaware garage.
Hunter Biden To Release Memoir ‘Beautiful Things’ During President Biden First 100 Day
Congress ReportSee All in Congress Report
Barr: ‘No Reason’ To Appoint Special Counsel To Investigate Hunter Biden
I think that it is being handled responsibly and professionally currently within the department, and to this point, I have not seen a reason to appoint a special counsel and I have no plan to do so before I leave,” Barr said.
Outgoing Attorney General William Barr said he saw no reason or has “no plan” to appoint a special counsel to oversee either investigation related to President-elect Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, or to look into President Trump’s claims of election fraud that occurred during the 2020 presidential election.
