/tags/special-counsel special counsel en-US Copyright Mon, 21 Dec 2020 17:03:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-21/barr-says-no-need-for-special-counsel-for-hunter-biden-probe-election-fraud-claims William Barr put a damper on two ideas President Trump has reportedly raised in recent days during what was likely his last press conference as attorney general. Mon, 21 Dec 2020 17:03:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-21/barr-says-no-need-for-special-counsel-for-hunter-biden-probe-election-fraud-claims Ryan Lucas /news-partners/2019-02-22/heres-what-may-happen-when-the-mueller-investigation-is-completed The special counsel may be close to wrapping up. Or he may not. He could file a landmark report. Or he may not. The rules are limited, and the attorney general has a lot of discretion. Fri, 22 Feb 2019 10:00:52 GMT /news-partners/2019-02-22/heres-what-may-happen-when-the-mueller-investigation-is-completed Philip Ewing