{"id":2055632,"date":"2023-10-04T16:37:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T20:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-whistleblowers-exposed-biden-corruption-joe-taps-hunters-old-colleague-for-agency-protecting-whistleblowers\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T16:38:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T20:38:17","slug":"after-whistleblowers-exposed-biden-corruption-joe-taps-hunters-old-colleague-for-agency-protecting-whistleblowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-whistleblowers-exposed-biden-corruption-joe-taps-hunters-old-colleague-for-agency-protecting-whistleblowers\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden has appointed a former colleague of Hunter Biden to oversee the agency responsible for safeguarding whistleblowers, following revelations of Biden family corruption."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">48<\/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%2Fafter-whistleblowers-exposed-biden-corruption-joe-taps-hunters-old-colleague-for-agency-protecting-whistleblowers%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=2055632&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--><h2>President Biden Nominates Hunter Biden&#8217;s Former Colleague to Head Whistleblower \u200cProtection Agency<\/h2>\n<p>Amid allegations \u200dthat the Justice Department\u200b protected Joe \u2062Biden and his son from corruption charges,\u200b the\u2064 president has chosen \u200dHampton Dellinger, a former colleague of Hunter Biden, to lead the Office of Special Counsel. \u2064This\u2063 federal agency is responsible for \u2062safeguarding federal employees and\u2064 whistleblowers who may face retaliation.<\/p>\n<p>Dellinger, who previously worked with \u200dHunter \u2063Biden at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inside-hunter-bidens-lucrative-romanian-business-deal-key-to-impeachment-inquiry\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden's Romanian business deal under scrutiny in impeachment inquiry.\">prominent\u200c law firm<\/a> that represented Ukrainian energy firm Burisma,\u2064 has a history of collaboration with the Bidens. Emails \u200bfrom \u2064Hunter Biden&#8217;s laptop revealed their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stacey-abrams-voting-rights-pac-helped-group-that-pushed-voter-fraud-conspiracy-theories\/\" title=\"Stacey Abrams\u2019 Voting Rights PAC Helped Group That Pushed Voter Fraud Conspiracy Theories\">close working relationship<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-whistleblowers-exposed-biden-corruption-joe-taps-hunters-old-colleague-for-agency-protecting-whistleblowers\/\" title=\"Joe Biden has appointed a former colleague of Hunter Biden to oversee the agency responsible for safeguarding whistleblowers, following revelations of Biden family corruption.\">including attending private dinner parties<\/a> together.<\/p>\n<p>While Hunter Biden was serving on the\u2063 board of Burisma, \u200chis father, Joe Biden, was the Obama administration&#8217;s \u2062point\u200b man \u2064on Ukraine.\u2063 Joe Biden \u200ceven boasted\u200d about pressuring the Ukrainian \u200cgovernment to fire a \u200bprosecutor investigating his son&#8217;s firm. The Biden name and its connection to the American \u200bvice president lent \u2063credibility and influence to \u2062Burisma.<\/p>\n<p>Despite overwhelming evidence of corruption, federal investigations into the Bidens have been plagued by conflicts of interest. Whistleblowers involved in the \u2063IRS investigation into Hunter Biden testified that the Biden \u200cJustice Department obstructed cooperation and concealed crucial evidence from \u2062tax\u2063 investigators.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, after striking a\u2064 plea deal with Hunter Biden, federal prosecutors left the most serious \u200bcharges off the table and allowed the statute of limitations\u2063 to \u200cexpire, avoiding additional charges. Whistleblowers involved in the case were subsequently\u2064 removed in an apparent\u2064 act \u2064of retaliation.<\/p>\n<p>These\u200d revelations prompted House Republicans to initiate an impeachment \u200binquiry. The\u2063 nomination\u200b of Dellinger, a \u2062former coworker of Hunter Biden, to lead the agency\u2063 responsible for protecting whistleblowers raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>[READ:[READ:<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/09\/28\/republicans-outline-impeachment-case-in-new-memo-detailing-24-million-influence-peddling-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Republicans\u2064 Outline\u200d Impeachment Case In New Memo Detailing $24 Million Influence Peddling Scheme<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>About the Author<\/h3>\n<p>Tristan Justice is the western correspondent for The Federalist and the author of Social Justice Redux, a \u200bconservative newsletter on culture, health, and wellness.\u2062 He has also written for The Washington Examiner and\u200c The Daily Signal. Tristan graduated from George Washington \u200cUniversity with a major in political \u2062science and a minor in journalism. Follow him on Twitter \u2064at @JusticeTristan \u200cor contact him at Tristan@thefederalist.com. Sign \u2064up for Tristan&#8217;s email newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/socialjusticeredux.substack.com\/about\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What steps should\u200b President Biden take to demonstrate his\u2064 commitment \u200bto transparency, accountability, and the protection of\u200c whistleblowers in the Office of \u2064Special Counsel<\/h2>\n<p><span>  T to fire \u200ca\u200b prosecutor \u200dwho was \u200binvestigating Burisma, the\u200b company\u2063 where his son served on the board. These allegations have raised concerns about potential\u200b conflicts\u200b of interest and\u2064 favoritism\u2062 within the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>The nomination of Dellinger to head the\u2064 Whistleblower Protection Agency further adds to \u2063the perception of nepotism \u2062and cronyism \u2064within the Biden administration. Critics argue that such\u2064 a nomination raises questions about the impartiality and\u2063 independence of the \u200cagency, as Dellinger has personal and\u2062 professional ties to\u200d the Biden family.<\/p>\n<p>Whistleblower\u2063 protection\u200d is a critical aspect\u2063 of any \u2062government agency, as it \u2064ensures that individuals who expose wrongdoing and \u2064corruption\u2062 are protected from retaliation. The Office of Special Counsel plays a vital role in safeguarding the rights and safety of federal employees who speak out against illegal activities or misconduct. It is \u2063crucial that the head of this agency is unbiased and free \u2062from any conflicts\u2062 of interest.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064decision to nominate Dellinger, a\u200c former colleague of\u2062 Hunter Biden, \u2063raises concerns about potential \u200bconflicts of interest and undermines the credibility of the \u200bWhistleblower Protection Agency. The public expects and deserves an agency that operates without\u200c any favoritism \u2062or political influence.<\/p>\n<p>President \u2062Biden must demonstrate\u200d his commitment \u2064to \u200dtransparency and accountability by appointing a candidate who \u2063is independent, impartial, and qualified to lead the Office of Special Counsel. It is essential that the individual chosen to head this \u200dagency has a proven track record of defending \u2063whistleblowers and \u200cupholding the principles \u2063of \u200cjustice.<\/p>\n<p>While \u200dit is important\u2064 to acknowledge the qualifications and experience of\u2064 candidates, it is equally important to ensure that the selection process is fair and unbiased. The credibility and integrity of \u200bthe Whistleblower Protection Agency depend on the appointment of a leader\u200d who can inspire trust and \u200dconfidence.<\/p>\n<p>In order \u200dto restore \u200bpublic trust and confidence,\u200b President Biden should reconsider\u200d his nomination of Dellinger and select\u200c a candidate who can effectively carry out the responsibilities of the Office\u2064 of \u200cSpecial Counsel. \u2063The Biden administration must prioritize \u200bthe protection of whistleblowers and ensure that the agency operates without any hint\u200c of favoritism\u200d or conflicts \u200bof interest.<\/p>\n<p>Government\u200b accountability and the protection of whistleblowers are \u2063essential for a \u2064functioning democracy. It is crucial that the Biden administration takes these issues seriously and acts in the best\u2062 interest of transparency, accountability, and the American\u2064 people. The \u2063nomination of Dellinger raises concerns about \u200cthe \u2064administration&#8217;s commitment to these principles, and it is imperative\u2062 that the president addresses these\u2062 concerns promptly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After claims that the Justice Department shielded Joe Biden and his son&#8217;s corrupt actions, the president is nominating Hunter&#8217;s former coworker to lead the whistleblower protection agency. 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