Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin vowed Thursday to take “seriously” an IRS whistleblower’s claim of a coverup in the long-running criminal investigation of first so…
in the long-running criminal investigation of first son Hunter Biden.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin vowed to take “seriously” an IRS whistleblower’s claim about a coverup in the criminal investigation of Hunter Biden.Durbin’s statement was in response to Sen. Lindsey Graham calling for a bipartisan embrace of the whistleblower.The White House has declined to comment on the potentially explosive development in the criminal and congressional inquiries into the first family’s overseas business dealings.
“My client has already made legally protected disclosures internally at the IRS, through counsel to the US Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, and to the Department of Justice, Office of Inspector General,” attorney Mark Lytle wrote. Lytle addressed his Wednesday letter to the top Republican and Democratic members on the Senate Finance and Judiciary committees and on the House Judiciary and Ways and Means committees, in addition to whistleblower caucus co-chair Sen. Chuck Grassley .
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