Former Virginia Republican Rep. Denver Riggleman, who has worked alongside Hunter Biden's legal team to conduct digital forensics on the infamous laptop, lashed out at his former GOP colleagues amid testimony given to the House Oversight Committee by IRS whistleblowers on Wednesday.
"As a former Republican member of Congress and intelligence officer, today I am ashamed," Riggleman, who now identifies as an independent, wrote in a tweet. "I am ashamed of my former colleagues and their abhorrent behavior during the Oversight Committee hearing."
"We have to be better than this," added Riggleman.
The comments from Riggleman — a former senior technical adviser to the Jan.6 committee — came as an IRS whistleblower testified before Congress on Wednesday and claimed that Hunter Biden and his companies raked in over $17 million from foreign sources over several years, beginning while his father was vice president.
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