IRS whistleblower Joseph Ziegler said he believes the Department of Justice (DOJ) needs to appoint a special counsel to properly investigate Hunter Biden.
Mr. Ziegler insisted on the appointment of a special prosecutor. Wall Street Journal (WSJ) The editorial was published Thursday. He accused the Justice Department of giving Biden “preferred treatment” based on its detailed knowledge of the investigation.
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“I urge Attorney General Merrick Garland to appoint a special counsel to allow an independent investigator to investigate allegations of poor investigative procedures and inappropriate decisions,” Ziegler wrote. rice field. (Related: Here’s the exact moment when Hunter Biden’s hidden liability pact broke down)
“The judiciary prevented investigators from pursuing evidence. We hope to restore public confidence in the idea of equal treatment under the law: Love deals should be handed out like candy to the rich, powerful and politically connected. No,” Ziegler added.
“I came forward because, in my opinion, Hunter Biden was being favored. Some in Congress tried to explain my concerns, but what I saw during the investigation was absolutely nothing. It was insane,” he continued.
Ziegler, speaking anonymously before the House Ways and Means Committee, explained how prosecutors allegedly delayed and obstructed the Hunter Biden investigation, including challenging search warrants, tipping off the Biden team, and obstructing the Biden family’s interrogation. testified about
Ziegler is a gay, married Democrat who has more than a decade of experience with the IRS. He revealed his identity on July 19 when he publicly testified before the House Oversight Committee about the Hunter Biden investigation.
An IRS whistleblower told House Watch that Hunter Biden and his associates received an estimated $17 million from business partners in China, Ukraine and Romania. Ziegler also contradicted IRS Director Daniel Werfel’s sworn testimony, accusing the IRS of retaliating against him.
A young Biden was charged with two counts of tax evasion and a felony firearms charge. On Wednesday, Delaware U.S. District Judge Mariellen Noreika questioned the terms of Biden’s plea bargain, sparking disagreements between the Justice Department and Biden’s legal team, undermining his guilty plea.
Hunter Biden ultimately pleaded not guilty. Noreika ordered Biden to pursue his employment and avoid drugs as a condition of his release.
