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IRS Whistleblower Accuses Justice Department of Politicizing Hunter Biden Investigation

  • IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley and others claim that federal investigators were discouraged from fully investigating Hunter Biden's tax evasion and that veteran prosecutors were removed from the case late in the process.
  • Republican members of Congress are demanding an investigation into alleged whistleblower retaliation within the IRS regarding the Hunter Biden probe.
  • Senator Ted Cruz argues that one whistleblower's identity as a "gay Democrat" suggests the claims are not politically motivated.
  • The Department of Justice and Hunter Biden's lawyers deny the whistleblowers' allegations and accuse Republicans of politicizing the process.
  • U.S. Attorney David Weiss faces demands from Congress to provide materials related to alleged whistleblower retaliation but argues he cannot due to an ongoing criminal investigation.
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