::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

Outgoing Attorney General William Barr said he saw “no reason” to appoint a special counsel on potential election fraud or the tax investigation into the son of President-elect Joe Biden. “I have not seen a reason to appoint a special counsel and I have no plan to do so before I leave,” he said. Hunter Biden is under federal investigation for tax fraud and linked to corrupt business dealings in China. Barr also told The Associated Press in a previous interview that he had seen no evidence of widespread voting fraud, despite President Donald Trump's claims to the contrary. Barr resigned from the AG psost last week and will not be returning to Washington.

Ukraine Call Memo Could Be September Surprise Today  incriminating notes from Pres. Donald Trump's call suggesting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy investigate the business dealing of Hunter Biden were made public. The White House referred to the conversation from July 25th, 2019 as a "declassified, unredacted transcript."  It's not a transcript, which leaves some Rather, it is  a summarized receipt that literally tells the American people what they should know about the call. Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said, "I read the transcript and it remains troubling in the extreme." The president is declaring his innocence on Twitter, but there are blatant statements that reflect the abuse of authority that law lawmakers find troubling. For instance the president stated in the call,  "There is a lot of talk about Biden's son, that Biden stopped the prosecution and a lot of people want to find out about that. ....