A top prosecutor on the team investigating Hunter Biden is facing scrutiny amid allegations she limited questioning and inquiries about President Biden during the years-long probe.
following the release of whistleblower testimony from IRS officials involved in the probe into Hunter Biden who say the investigation was improperly influenced by politics.
The Department of Justice denied allegations of political interference in the Hunter Biden investigation. In October 2020, Wolf reviewed an affidavit for a search warrant of Hunter Biden’s residence, and"agreed that probable cause had been achieved," Shapley testified. However, Shapley said Wolf ultimately would not allow a physical search warrant on the president’s son.
In light of these allegations, top congressional lawmakers are demanding answers from the Justice Department on Wolf’s prosecutorial decisions. The House Judiciary Committee has asked Wolf to appear before the panel for a transcribed interview as part of its oversight investigation into the DOJ’s handling of the Hunter Biden probe. That committee has also called on U.S. attorney for Delaware David Weiss, who is leading the Hunter Biden investigation, for a transcribed interview.In the Senate, Sen.
IRS Criminal Supervisory Special Agent Gary Shapley Jr., defended his claims that the Justice Department interfered with U.S. Attorney David Weiss' Hunter Biden investigation in an interview with Fox News'"Special Report."
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