{"id":1961553,"date":"2023-06-30T14:32:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T18:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-request-interviews-with-officials-involved-in-hunter-biden-probe\/"},"modified":"2023-06-30T14:33:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T18:33:27","slug":"house-republicans-request-interviews-with-officials-involved-in-hunter-biden-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-request-interviews-with-officials-involved-in-hunter-biden-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"House Republicans seek interviews with officials involved in Hunter Biden investigation."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-republicans-request-interviews-with-officials-involved-in-hunter-biden-probe%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1961553&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Spencer Platt\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/roy-francis\">Roy Francis<\/a><br \/>11:23 AM \u2013 Friday, June 30, 2023<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans have requested interviews with more than a dozen officials from the Justice Department, including United States Attorney David Weiss, in connection with the probe into Hunter Biden.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a>: Chairmen <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jim_Jordan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Jim_Jordan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepJamesComer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepJamesComer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepJasonSmith?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepJasonSmith<\/a> demand senior leaders at the DOJ and FBI, including David Weiss and Lesley Wolf, appear for transcribed interviews relating to the politicization and misconduct in the IRS-Hunter Biden investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 House Judiciary GOP \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@JudiciaryGOP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JudiciaryGOP\/status\/1674461056280801281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the chair of the House Judiciary, James Comer (R-Ky.), chair of the Oversight, and Jason Smith (R-Mo.), Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, wrote a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday asking for certain individuals to be prepared to appear at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-request-interviews-with-officials-involved-in-hunter-biden-probe\/\" title=\"House Republicans seek interviews with officials involved in Hunter Biden investigation.\">closed-door transcribed interview<\/a> with Congress by July 13<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>The letter asked for interviews with department officials such as Weiss, U.S. Attorney Lesley Wolf, and U.S. Attorney for D.C. Matthew Graves.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIn order to fully assess these allegations, testimony is required from several Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation employees. We expect your full cooperation as we arrange these transcribed interviews,\u201d the letter stated. \u201cWe have identified several Department employees who we believe to possess information concerning allegations of politicization and misconduct with respect to the Department\u2019s investigation of Hunter Biden.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On June 20<sup>th<\/sup>, Biden had agreed to plead guilty to two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/presidents-son-gets-sweetheart-deal-from-feds-on-gun-tax-charges\/\" title=\"President\u2019s Son Gets Sweetheart Deal From Feds on Gun, Tax Charges\">misdemeanor tax crimes<\/a> and a pretrial diversion agreement on the illegal possession of a firearm charge, with the plea hearing being set for July 26<sup>th<\/sup> in a Delaware court.<\/p>\n<p>The news of the plea agreement was followed by the release of a transcript from IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley who had alleged that Biden was given preferential treatment and that the investigation was \u201cslow-walked.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cRecent startling testimony from Internal Revenue Service whistleblowers raises serious questions about the Department\u2019s commitment to evenhanded justice and the veracity of assertions made to the Committee on the Judiciary,\u201d the lawmakers wrote. \u201cSpecifically, the Committees seek to examine whistleblower claims that the Department\u2019s investigation of Hunter Biden was purposely slow-walked and subjected to improper and politically motivated interference.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Chris Clark, Biden\u2019s attorney, refuted that the investigation was \u201cslow-walked,\u201d claiming that the investigators were diligent in their investigation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThis was a five-year, very diligent investigation pursued by incredibly professional prosecutors, some of whom have been career prosecutors, one of whom at least was appointed by President Trump,\u201d Chris Clark told MSNBC. Garland\u2019s office said that they had received the letter but did not comment further on their intentions moving forward.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>New Hampshire is once again the scene of a hotly contested courtship between GOP Primary Presidential contenders and GOP voters.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Vivek Ramaswamy<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Dave Brat<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Ryan Fournier<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>BENGALURU (Reuters) &#8211; Embattled Indian edtech startup Byju\u2019s is looking for investors to sell a part of its stake in the educational institute\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) \u2013 British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak\u2019s government on Friday asked London\u2019s High Court to stop a public\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>FRANKFURT (Reuters) \u2013 Some Deutsche Bank customers will not have access to all services this weekend as the bank completes the merger\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) &#8211; The proposed EU Artificial Intelligence legislation would jeopardize Europe\u2019s competitiveness and technological sovereignty, according to an open\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republicans have asked to interview over a dozen Justice Department officials, including US Attorney David Weiss, regarding the investigation into Hunter Biden. 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