Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said Tuesday that most media outlets were not asking crucial questions on whether the FBI and the Justice Department followed normal procedures when investigating Biden family bribery allegations or brushed the information “under the rug.”
Grassley made the comments from the Senate floor when discussing the FBI-generated FD-1023 form he released last week. The form featured allegations that President Joe Biden and his son Hunter pressured Burisma co-founder and CEO Mykola Zlochevsky into paying them millions of dollars each in exchange for pressuring the Ukrainian government to fire prosecutor Viktor Shokin.
“Much of the media’s reporting has missed the essential question,” Grassley said. “That essential question is this: Did the Justice Department and the FBI follow normal investigative process and procedures to run the information down or did they sweep this information under the rug?”
Grassley said that the government engaged in…
