Under the agreement, Hunter Biden will plead guilty to a pair of misdemeanor tax charges and the gun charges will be dropped if he completes two years of probation.
who alleged a wide range of interference in the tax probe.
The unnamed IRS investigator who initially opened the investigation and his supervisor, Gary Shapley, accused the Justice Department and the Delaware U.S. Attorney’s office of slow-walking the case, blocking enforcement actions by the IRS and tipping off Hunter Biden’s attorneys about actions related to the investigation.In their letters, Smith, Jordan and Comer named 11 employees of the Justice Department and two from the IRS whom they want to interview.
The lawmakers said they “anticipate” seeking testimony from other IRS, Justice and Secret Service employees. A Justice Department spokesperson acknowledged receipt of the letter to Garland but said the department would have no further comment.
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