On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-NY) responded to claims by IRS whistleblowers that they were blocked in their investigation of Hunter Biden by stating “many” of the steps they wanted to take were “very overaggressive and did not take into consideration the fact that much of the conduct they were talking about was [in] an election year where the subject’s father was on the ballot.” And that “to the extent it was slow-walked or he has issues with the search warrant, that was the Bill Barr Justice Department.”
After Goldman claimed that the whistleblowers are just describing disagreements between them and prosecutors about what charges to bring, host Jake Tapper pointed out that this isn’t the only issue the whistleblowers have and pointed out that Joseph Ziegler is “saying that he was hampered in his investigation. For instance, Hunter Biden deducted on his taxes his kid’s college tuition, and that’s not a…