Republican Rep. Anna Paulina of Florida blasted Democrats after Wednesday’s hearing on the Hunter Biden probe, claiming they were trying to make race an issue.

Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost was also one of the Democrats to speak out during the campaign. hearing There, two Internal Revenue Service whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Zeigler He testified about obstructing an investigation into Biden on tac charges. Frost cited the death of Emmett Till during an interrogation of a whistleblower, claiming Republicans were trying to turn a blind eye to the January 6, 2021 riots at the Capitol. (Related: ‘Look at Donald Trump’: Republican lawmaker says Biden probe reveals ‘serious problems’ in Justice Department)

Luna told Fox News host Jesse Watters, “I no longer agree with the need to impeach the individuals involved in obstructing this investigation and the fact that Hunter Biden’s plea bargain was just a love deal. As you can see, this is not a partisan investigation.”

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The Justice Department announced on June 20 that Mr. Biden pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts, while the felony charge of falsifying documents he filled out when purchasing firearms would be addressed through a pretrial diversion program following an investigation into Mr. Weiss. Republicans in Congress, Republican candidates for the 2024 presidential election, and legal experts alike criticized the deal, with some calling it a “sweet deal.”

“He could also be in Mann Act violations, based on what we see in the information submitted … Marjorie Taylor-Green brought it up when proving Hunter Biden was not only involved in human trafficking … but across state lines,” Luna said.

She also targeted comments made by Frost and other Democrats who tried to make race an issue during the hearings.

“They said the Republican Party was trying to solve the problem of a two-tier justice system. “So I brought that up in my question. Isn’t it ironic that Hunter Biden, a privileged white man who, by their definition, is given special treatment by the Department of Justice, the FBI, and the Internal Revenue Service, is exactly the same person we are criminally investigating, and they are saying this is a race issue?”

“There was a hip-hop artist who did exactly what Hunter did and went to jail for his taxes,” Watters replied. “Then it won’t fly.”

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