{"id":2091550,"date":"2023-11-06T08:21:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T13:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/with-more-smoke-and-mirrors-about-hunter-biden-charging-decisions-doj-covers-up-a-cover-up\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T08:23:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T13:23:03","slug":"with-more-smoke-and-mirrors-about-hunter-biden-charging-decisions-doj-covers-up-a-cover-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/with-more-smoke-and-mirrors-about-hunter-biden-charging-decisions-doj-covers-up-a-cover-up\/","title":{"rendered":"DOJ Conceals Hunter Biden&#8217;s Charging Decisions with Smoke and Mirrors"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fwith-more-smoke-and-mirrors-about-hunter-biden-charging-decisions-doj-covers-up-a-cover-up%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=2091550&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=\"article-content\">\n<h2>A Government Official\u2063 Confirms\u200d IRS Whistleblower Claims of DOJ Interference in Hunter Biden\u2062 Investigation<\/h2>\n<p>A top government official has confirmed the claims made by IRS whistleblowers that the Justice Department \u2063hindered the investigation into Hunter Biden. However, this same official refuses to\u200c acknowledge that Attorney General Merrick Garland and U.S. Attorney \u2062David Weiss misled Congress\u2064 with their assertions that Weiss had ultimate authority over the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>It is clear that Weiss and\u2064 the \u2063Department of Justice are sticking to their\u2064 story. This should be enough reason for the House to stop deferring \u200dto the Justice Department&#8217;s\u2063 excuse of an &#8220;ongoing investigation&#8221; and start taking\u2064 action. The\u2064 Oversight Committees\u200b must issue\u200b and enforce subpoenas to expose the DOJ&#8217;s cover-up of Biden-family corruption and its cover-up of the cover-up.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2-long d-flex justify-content-center\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-382288989\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1379703300879-0\" class=\"mb-30\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-6f440b8d60b971cdfcf92964f14d18e7 fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-6f440b8d60b971cdfcf92964f14d18e7\"><\/div>\n<h3>New Details\u2062 Emerge from House Judiciary \u200dCommittee \u2062Interviews<\/h3>\n<p>The House Judiciary Committee&#8217;s \u2063recent series \u2062of\u200d transcribed\u200b interviews has been\u200b shedding light on the DOJ and\u2064 FBI&#8217;s obstruction of the Hunter Biden investigation and Biden-family corruption. Stuart Goldberg, the top official \u200bfor the criminal division of the tax division at the DOJ, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-nih-letter-about-ecohealth-reporting-failure-raises-new-questions-about-gain-of-function-funding\/\" title=\"New NIH Letter About EcoHealth Reporting Failure Raises New Questions About Gain-Of-Function Funding\">provided additional information<\/a>\u2064 during his interview that confirmed the complaints made by IRS whistleblowers\u200d regarding the\u200d Justice Department&#8217;s interference in their investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg explained that the tax division of Main Justice \u200cis \u200cresponsible for \u2062deciding whether to open a\u200d grand jury investigation and authorize the\u200c prosecution of tax offenses in\u2063 tax crime investigations. He also revealed that certain\u200c investigative steps, such as approving attorney subpoenas, require the approval of \u2063the\u2063 tax division. In sensitive cases like the Hunter Biden case, there would typically be closer supervision and authorization at a higher level\u2062 than usual.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Goldberg testified that the \u200ctax division&#8217;s approval was necessary before a U.S. attorney&#8217;s office \u2062could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/with-more-smoke-and-mirrors-about-hunter-biden-charging-decisions-doj-covers-up-a-cover-up\/\" title=\"DOJ Conceals Hunter Biden's Charging Decisions with Smoke and Mirrors\">bring felony \u2064tax charges<\/a>, and they even had control over which specific charges could be brought.<\/p>\n<p>When questioned about what would happen\u200c if the tax\u2062 division refused to approve charges, Goldberg mentioned that the U.S. attorney&#8217;s office\u200c could\u2063 appeal to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attorney-lin-wood-defends-ag-bill-barr-after-announces-he-is-stepping-down-trump-voters-respond\/\" title=\"Attorney Lin Wood Defends AG Bill Barr After Announces He Is Stepping Down \u2014 Trump Voters Respond\">deputy attorney general<\/a> to resolve the dispute. However, he\u200b stated that this had only happened once in the last three \u2062years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-c6973c2b8711d4a3c1e7f20c5edfa2c8 fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-6\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-c6973c2b8711d4a3c1e7f20c5edfa2c8\"><\/div>\n<p>IRS whistleblowers had previously testified that \u200dthey needed approval from D.C. before taking certain investigative steps and that U.S. Attorney Weiss had claimed he was not the \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-doesnt-even-correct-himself-after-astonishing-error-while-speaking-old-age-is-showing\/\" title=\"Biden's Astonishing Error Reveals His Age\">final decision-maker<\/a> in the Hunter Biden case. \u200cWhen asked to confirm these claims, Goldberg was directed not to answer.\u2063 The House Judiciary \u2063Committee then shifted\u2062 its focus to \u200bthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wisconsin-parents-sue-school-district-for-allowing-daughter-to-socially-transition-without-their-consent\/\" title=\"Wisconsin Parents Sue School District for Allowing Daughter to 'Socially Transition' Without Their Consent\">primary decision-maker<\/a> in\u200c the case.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg&#8217;s response \u200dwas evasive, stating that \u2064Weiss was leading and running the case, but the tax division \u200chad responsibilities to review and approve certain aspects. Any disagreements or differences of opinion would have \u2063to be \u200ddecided by someone in higher authority.<\/p>\n<p>While Goldberg&#8217;s explanation aligned with what the IRS whistleblowers \u200bhad stated, he refused to acknowledge the contradiction presented by Weiss&#8217;s\u2063 letter claiming to be the ultimate decision-maker.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-d0c31d7529bc02a0beea3f3cb9231c4f fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-10\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-d0c31d7529bc02a0beea3f3cb9231c4f\"><\/div>\n<p>Goldberg justified Weiss&#8217;s statement by emphasizing that the Tax Division has the responsibility to authorize or not authorize\u200d cases according to the Department&#8217;s policies. He suggested that Weiss&#8217;s ultimate authority was subject to\u2062 the\u2064 Department&#8217;s rules and policies.<\/p>\n<p>When questioned about Garland&#8217;s \u2062statement\u2064 regarding Weiss&#8217;s\u200b authority over all matters pertaining to Hunter Biden, Goldberg implied that the \u2062Attorney General&#8217;s statement meant \u2062that individuals have full authority to \u2064conduct their work within\u200d the Department&#8217;s policies,\u2063 unless\u2064 specifically disagreed with by the Attorney General.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg&#8217;s cleverly worded response may provide cover for Weiss and \u2062Garland, but to the \u2063American people, it reeks of a cover-up. This is a cover-up of \u200da cover-up.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-1565a051c975bce0cf06f09554bd4ca1 fdrlst__b89e9-after-post-content\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-1565a051c975bce0cf06f09554bd4ca1\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200bWhy is it concerning that Attorney General Merrick Garland and U.S. Attorney David Weiss \u2064allegedly misled Congress about Weiss&#8217;s authority over the investigation?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Iously alleged that the Justice Department was interfering\u2063 in the investigation into Hunter Biden, and \u200dnow a top\u2063 government official has confirmed their claims. However, this official refuses to acknowledge \u2063that Attorney General Merrick Garland and U.S. Attorney David Weiss misled \u2064Congress with their assertions that Weiss had ultimate authority over the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>It is concerning that Weiss and \u200cthe Department of Justice are sticking to their story. This should be enough reason for the House to stop deferring to the Justice Department&#8217;s excuse of an &#8220;ongoing investigation&#8221; \u200band start taking action. The Oversight Committees must issue and enforce subpoenas to expose the DOJ&#8217;s cover-up of Biden-family corruption and its cover-up\u200b of the cover-up.<\/p>\n<p>New details have emerged from the House Judiciary Committee&#8217;s recent series of transcribed interviews, shedding light on the DOJ and FBI&#8217;s obstruction of the Hunter Biden investigation and Biden-family corruption. During his interview, Stuart \u200cGoldberg, the top official for the criminal division of the tax division at the DOJ, provided \u200dadditional information that confirmed the complaints made by \u200dIRS whistleblowers regarding the\u200d Justice Department&#8217;s interference in their investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg explained that the tax division of Main Justice\u200c is responsible for deciding whether to open a grand jury investigation and authorize the prosecution of tax offenses in\u2063 tax crime investigations. He also revealed that certain investigative steps, such as approving attorney subpoenas, require\u2063 the \u200capproval of the tax division.\u2064 In\u200d sensitive cases like the Hunter Biden case, there would typically be closer supervision \u200dand authorization at a higher level than usual.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Goldberg \u2062testified that the \u2062tax division&#8217;s approval was necessary before a\u200d U.S. attorney&#8217;s office could bring felony tax charges, and they even \u200chad control over which specific charges could be brought.<\/p>\n<p>When questioned about what would happen if the tax division refused to \u2063approve charges, Goldberg mentioned that the U.S. attorney&#8217;s office could appeal\u2064 to \u2064the deputy attorney general to resolve the dispute. \u200dHowever, he stated that this had only happened \u200donce in the last three years.<\/p>\n<p>These revelations \u200cfrom the House \u2062Judiciary Committee interviews strengthen the claims made by IRS whistleblowers and demonstrate the extent of the Justice Department&#8217;s \u2063involvement in hindering the investigation into Hunter Biden. \u200cIt is \u2063imperative that the House takes immediate action and issues subpoenas to uncover \u2062the truth and hold those responsible \u2064accountable.<\/p>\n<p>The American people deserve transparency and honesty from\u200c their government officials, as well as a thorough investigation into any allegations of corruption. The House has a duty to ensure that justice is served and that the truth \u2064is \u2064uncovered in the Hunter Biden investigation. Failure to do so would undermine the integrity of our justice system \u200dand erode public trust in our government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justice intentionally obstructed the Hunter Biden investigation was confirmed by a senior government official. However, this official declined to admit that Attorney General Merrick Garland and U.S. Attorney David Weiss had deceived Congress by asserting Weiss&#8217;s absolute control over the inquiry. The Department of Justice and Weiss were implicated in deliberate interference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":499,"featured_media":2091551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2091550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/499"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2091550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2091551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2091550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2091550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2091550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}