{"id":1976174,"date":"2023-07-18T12:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T16:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-agent-corroborates-whistleblower-claim-that-fbi-interfered-with-irs-investigation-of-hunter-biden-comer-reveals\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T12:32:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T16:32:09","slug":"ex-agent-corroborates-whistleblower-claim-that-fbi-interfered-with-irs-investigation-of-hunter-biden-comer-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-agent-corroborates-whistleblower-claim-that-fbi-interfered-with-irs-investigation-of-hunter-biden-comer-reveals\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-agent confirms FBI meddling in IRS probe of Hunter Biden, Comer reveals."},"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\">24<\/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%2Fex-agent-corroborates-whistleblower-claim-that-fbi-interfered-with-irs-investigation-of-hunter-biden-comer-reveals%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=1976174&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>\n<div>\n  \u200d \u200b <\/p>\n<figure>\n\u2063    \u2063  \u200c<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"image.jpg\"\u2062 alt=\"Image\"><br \/>\n \u200c   \u200c<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u2063 <\/p>\n<h2>Former FBI\u2063 Agent Corroborates \u2063Whistleblower\u200d Accusations\u2064 Against\u2064 Hunter \u200cBiden<\/h2>\n<p> \u200c<br \/>\n  \u200c<\/p>\n<p>Republican\u2062 House Oversight\u200b Chairman \u200cJames \u200dComer of Kentucky\u2063 revealed \u200bthat\u2064 a former FBI \u2062agent \u2064who\u2064 was on the Hunter Biden\u2064 case \u2062corroborated key\u200d details\u2062 from \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reality-tv-can-serve-a-purpose-but-last-week-it-failed\/\" title=\"Reality TV Can Serve A Purpose, But Last Week, It Failed\">accusations made<\/a>\u2064 by whistleblowers from the Internal\u2063 Revenue Service (IRS).<\/p>\n<p>\u2063  <\/p>\n<p>In\u200d a \u200cMonday\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/oversight.house.gov\/release\/former-fbi-supervisory-special-agent-confirms-irs-whistleblower-testimony%ef%bf%bc\/\"\u2062 target=\"_blank\" \u2063rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">press \u200crelease,<\/a> Comer said\u200b the committee\u2064 interviewed \u200ca former FBI \u200csupervisory \u2063special agent from the\u200d FBI\u2019s Wilmington, \u200cDeleware office\u200d who \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-agent-corroborates-whistleblower-claim-that-fbi-interfered-with-irs-investigation-of-hunter-biden-comer-reveals\/\" title=\"Ex-agent confirms FBI meddling in IRS probe of Hunter Biden, Comer reveals.\">confirmed federal investigators \u2063tipped<\/a> off \u200bthe \u200dBiden team \u200babout an \u200dinterview the IRS and \u200dFBI were planning to\u2063 conduct with Hunter Biden. <\/p>\n<p> \u200d \u200b<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe\u200b night \u200cbefore the interview \u2063of Hunter Biden, both \u200dSecret Service headquarters and the \u2064Biden transition team were tipped\u2063 off \u200dabout the planned interview,\u201d Comer\u200c said. \u201cOn \u200dthe day \u200dof \u2062the Hunter\u2063 Biden\u200b interview,\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/did-president-trump-spring-a-trap-on-treasonous-democrats-on-election-night\/\" title=\"Did President Trump Spring a Trap on Treasonous Democrats on Election Night?\">federal agents<\/a> were\u200d told\u200b to stand by\u2063 and could not\u200d approach Hunter\u200b Biden \u2014 they had \u200dto wait for his\u2063 call.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  \u2062<br \/>\n \u200d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs\u200b a result of the change in \u200bplans,\u201d Comer added, \u201cIRS\u200c and FBI criminal\u2063 investigators never got\u200d to \u200binterview\u2064 Hunter\u200d Biden as part of \u2064the\u2063 investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2064 \u2062 <\/p>\n<p>In\u2063 June,\u200d House\u200b Republicans released <a href=\"https:\/\/waysandmeans.house.gov\/smith-testimony-of-irs-employees-reveals-biden-irs-doj-interfered-in-tax-investigation-of-hunter-biden-revealing-preferential-treatment-for-wealthy-and-politically-connected\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u200b rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transcripts<\/a> of\u2062 interviews \u200bwith two \u2064IRS whistleblowers who alleged\u200d that \u2062Department of \u200bJustice\u2062 (DOJ) \u2064officials <a\u200b href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/22\/irs-whistleblower-docs-show-doj-obstructed-investigation-into-his-son-to-protect-joe-biden\/\"\u200c target=\"_blank\"\u2062 rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">repeatedly interfered<\/a>\u200c with their \u200bcriminal \u2064tax \u2063investigation \u200bof the younger Biden. \u2064The\u200c explosive\u200b allegations came\u200d just days after it \u200dwas \u200crevealed federal prosecutors \u200dhad brokered \u2064a sweetheart <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/20\/hunter-bidens-plea-deal-is-a-coverup-disguised-as-justice\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=hunter-bidens-plea-deal-is-a-coverup-disguised-as-justice\" target=\"_blank\"\u2064 rel=\"noreferrer\u2064 noopener\">plea\u200c deal<\/a> that watered down \u2062the charges\u200d against Hunter\u2063 Biden\u200b to\u2064 two\u200b misdemeanor\u200b tax crimes and\u200c one count \u200bof felony\u2064 firearm \u2062possession, \u200bwith \u2062an agreement \u2064that\u2062 he will \u2063not be prosecuted \u2062for the \u2063gun \u200dcrime\u200c if \u2064he never owns\u200b a\u2062 gun\u200c again and \u2063<a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/20\/hunter-bidens-wrist-slap-on-gun-tax-crimes-is-a-complete-smokescreen\/\"\u200b target=\"_blank\"\u2064 rel=\"noreferrer\u2062 noopener\">maintains<\/a> \u200dsobriety\u200c for \u200b24 months. (Notably, such\u200d amnesty \u200dwould have \u200cbeen\u200b threatened if officials linked\u200c the \u2063mysterious bag \u2062of\u2062 <a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/07\/13\/cocaine-cover-up-secret-service-shrugs-off-white-house-white-powder-investigation-over-alleged-lack-of-dna\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u200d rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cocaine<\/a> \u2062found at\u200d the\u200b White \u200dHouse to \u200dthe president\u2019s son,\u2062 who wrote a book\u200d about \u200bbeing \u200da \u200ddrug addict.)<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<br \/>\n  \u2062<\/p>\n<p>Gary \u200bShapley, one of\u200d the\u200b two IRS whistleblowers \u2062to \u200bcome\u200b forward,\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/irs-whistleblower-says-most-substantive-felony-charges-were-left-off-table-hunter-biden-probe\" target=\"_blank\"\u2064 rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">told<\/a> Fox \u2062News\u2062 \u201cthe\u2062 most substantive \u200dfelony\u200c charges\u200c were\u2064 left off the table.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<br \/>\n\u2063  <\/p>\n<p>Shapley told \u2063House \u2063Republicans the DOJ even denied \u2064tax authorities a \u2063search \u2064warrant while compromising the investigation by tipping off the Biden\u200d team about the probe\u2019s \u200bproceedings.<\/p>\n<p>\u2063  \u200d<br \/>\n \u200c <\/p>\n<p><strong>[READ: <a\u200c href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/22\/irs-whistleblower-fbi-tipped-off-people-very-close-to-joe-and-hunter-before-irs-investigative-teams-day-of-action\/\" \u2063target=\"_blank\"\u200c rel=\"noreferrer \u200dnoopener\">Whistleblower: FBI \u200cTipped\u200c Off \u200b\u2018People Very \u200dClose\u2019 \u2062To\u2064 Joe And Hunter\u2064 Before\u2062 IRS \u200dInvestigative Team\u2019s \u2063\u2018Day Of Action\u2019<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IRS whistleblowers\u2062 also <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/22\/delaware-prosecutors-hid-fbi-bribery-document-from-irs-investigators\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u200b rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">revealed<\/a> that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/highlights-from-the-house-judiciary-hearing-with-christopher-wray\/\" title=\"Key Moments from House Judiciary Hearing with Christopher Wray\">federal tax investigators<\/a> \u200cwere left \u2062completely\u2064 in\u2062 the \u2062dark about\u2064 the unclassified\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/16\/everything-we-know-about-the-biden-bribery-scheme-from-the-fbi-document\/\" \u200dtarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FD-1023 form<\/a>\u00a0housed by the FBI suggesting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/grassley-burisma-exec-behind-biden-bribery-scandal-allegedly-kept-17-recordings-of-talks-with-joe-hunter\/\" title=\"Grassley claims Burisma exec had 17 recordings of talks with Joe and Hunter related to bribery scandal.\">multimillion-dollar bribery scheme<\/a> \u200cbetween the \u2063president \u200cand\u200b a \u2064Ukrainian \u2063energy \u2064executive.<\/p>\n<p>\u2064  \u200c<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe\u200b Justice Department\u2019s efforts\u200c to \u2062cover\u200c up for \u2063the \u2062Bidens\u2062 reveals a two-tiered\u200b system of\u200d justice that\u2063 sickens the\u200d American\u200b people,\u201d \u200cComer \u200dsaid Monday. \u200dA\u2062 poll \u200bout from the\u200d Trafalgar Group with Convention of States \u200cAction\u2064 last year\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/08\/09\/4-in-5-americans-see-two-tiered-justice-system-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">found<\/a>\u2062 nearly\u2064 4 in 5 Americans believe they\u200b live under \u200ca \u200ctwo-tiered\u2062 justice\u2062 system.<\/p>\n<p> \u2062\u2063<br \/>\n  \u200d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe\u2063 Oversight Committee, \u2064along with the Judiciary Committee \u2062and Ways\u2063 and \u2063Means\u2064 Committee, will\u200b continue to seek the \u2064answers, transparency, and \u200daccountability that\u200b the\u200b American people\u2063 demand\u2063 and \u2063deserve,\u201d\u200b Comer added.<\/p>\n<p>\u200c  <\/p>\n<p>FBI \u2062Director Christopher Wray\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/07\/13\/top-10-takeaways-from-fbi-director-christopher-wrays-house-judiciary-testimony\/\" \u200btarget=\"_blank\" \u200drel=\"noreferrer\u2062 noopener\">defended<\/a> his agency\u2019s misconduct before the \u200bHouse Judiciary\u200d Committee last\u2064 week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre\u200d you\u200d protecting the Bidens?\u201d \u200dasked GOP\u2064 Florida Rep. \u200cMatt\u2063 Gaetz.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbsolutely not,\u201d \u2062Wray claimed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2064  \u2064<br \/>\n \u2062 <\/p>\n<figure>\n  \u200b  <blockquote\u200b data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n \u200d \u2063  \u200b\u200b  <\/p>\n<div \u200clang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n     \u2064\u2063  \u2064 <\/p>\n<p>Matt\u200c Gaetz \u2062sparked\u2062 a\u2063 contentious\u2063 exchange\u2064 with FBI Director Christopher Wray in today&#8217;s \u200dHouse \u2064Judiciary Committee \u200bhearing \u200cby questioning\u200b if Wray \u200cwas \u200d&#8221;protecting the Bidens?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>   \u2063 \u200d  \u2063  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbsolutely \u2064not,&#8221; Wray responded. &#8220;The\u200b FBI \u2063has \u200dno interest in \u2063protecting\u200d anyone\u200d politically.\u201d\u2063 <a\u2062 href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QsFr5klFmW\">pic.twitter.com\/QsFr5klFmW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    \u2063\u200b  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2064 \u2063  \u200c <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u200d  \u200c<\/figure>\n<p>\u200c<br \/>\n  \u2063<\/p>\n<p><strong>[RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/07\/12\/highlights-from-the-house-judiciary-hearing-with-christopher-wray\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\u200c noopener\">Highlights From\u2064 The\u2062 House\u2062 Judiciary Hearing With Christopher \u2064Wray<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> \u200b<br \/>\n \u200d <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>  \u2064<br \/>\n \u200b <\/p>\n<p>Tristan \u200dJustice\u2062 is \u2063the western \u2062correspondent\u2064 for \u2063The \u200bFederalist and \u200dthe \u200cauthor\u200d of \u2063Social\u200d Justice Redux, a\u2063 conservative \u200cnewsletter on culture, health,\u2063 and \u2062wellness. He \u2062has also\u200b written \u2062for The\u2064 Washington Examiner and\u200c The Daily \u2063Signal. His\u200d work has also\u2062 been \u2064featured\u2062 in \u2064Real Clear \u200bPolitics and Fox \u200dNews. \u2064Tristan graduated from George\u2062 Washington\u2063 University\u2063 where he\u200d majored\u200c in\u2062 political \u2062science and\u2062 minored in journalism. Follow him\u2062 on Twitter\u2062 at \u2063@JusticeTristan \u200cor \u2064contact \u200bhim at\u200b Tristan@thefederalist.com.\u2063 Sign \u2062up for Tristan&#8217;s email newsletter \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/socialjusticeredux.substack.com\/about\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican House Oversight Chairman James Comer of Kentucky disclosed that a former FBI agent on the Hunter Biden case supported crucial information provided by IRS whistleblowers. 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