Republicans in US Congress want to know if President Joe Biden’s son had received “special treatment”
Congressional Republicans on Monday summoned government agents who investigated Hunter Biden to testify under oath, following whistleblower claims that the probe was slow-walked for the benefit of his father, the sitting US president.
“Our subpoenas compelling testimony from Biden administration officials are crucial to understanding how the president’s son received special treatment from federal prosecutors and who was the ultimate decision maker in the case,” House Judiciary Committee chair Jim Jordan and Ways and Means Committee chair Jason Smith said in a joint statement.
The Ways and Means Committee wants to hear from Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Director of Field Operations Michael Batdorf, IRS special agent Darrell Waldon, and FBI agents Thomas Sobocinski and Ryeshia Holley, at hearings scheduled starting September 7. The…