December 24, 2020 (American Thinker) — William Barr is going out of office as attorney general in a blaze of disgrace, not glory. Answering a reporter’s question Monday, he told the world that he sees no need for a special counsel for the Hunter Biden investigation. His position is completely inconsistent with his logic in appointing John Durham as special counsel and raises very distasteful questions about what is really going on.
So he thinks the investigation is “being handled responsibly and professionally,” so “[t]o this point I have not seen a reason to appoint a special counsel and I have no plan to do so before I leave.”
But in announcing Durham’s appointment, Barr said appointing him as special counsel would “provide Durham and his team some assurance that they’d be able to complete their work regardless of the outcome of the election.”
There is far more reason to fear that an investigation of Hunter Biden by the U.S. attorney for Delaware would be squelched by a President Biden than there was reason to fear that an investigation of the Russia Hoax by the U.S. attorney for Connecticut, John Durham, would have been. First of all, there is already much evidence
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