Top Republican lawmakers requested the Justice Department’s (DOJ) Office of Inspector General (OIG) disclose details about its investigation into alleged retaliation against IRS whistleblowers in the Hunter Biden case.
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY), Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH), and Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) demanded Inspector General Michael Horowitz provide specific details about the scope of his investigation into alleged IRS whistleblower retaliation in light of the DOJ’s alleged political interference into the Hunter Biden case.
“Based on your statements and the DOJ’s pattern of politically motivated actions, we are concerned that the DOJ is limiting your office from fully investigating the disclosures provided to your office,” the lawmakers wrote:
To help the Committees understand the scope of your investigation, please provide documents and/or information sufficient to explain whether your office…