Shapley and Joseph Ziegler say they were removed from the Hunter Biden case in December 2022 after they told their bosses that the Justice Department and former Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss had engaged in a pattern of “slow-walking investigative steps” and delaying enforcement actions in the months before the 2020 presidential election won by Democrat Joe Biden.
Gary Shapley, IRS agent who investigated Hunter Biden, to be IRS acting chief: Report
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An attorney for IRS Agent Joseph Ziegler, on the other hand, said declining to partner with Weiss amounted to blocking him from going forward with the case outside his district.
Hunter Biden prosecutor wasn't blocked from bringing California charges, US attorney tells Congress
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