The attorney for IRS investigator-turned-whistleblower Gary Shapley responded Thursday to criticisms from Hunter Biden's counsel after he appeared to call Shapley a "disgruntled agent" and one of many Biden critics with an "obsession" for attacking the first family.
Mark Lytle faulted the Washington Post's coverage of Abbe Lowell's recent letter to Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., that laid out his criticisms – and denounced the first son's attorney himself.
Lowell, whom the Post once called a "defender of Democrats in trouble," has represented high-profile clients for decades, including Rep. Gary Condit, D-Calif., following the disappearance of Chandra Levy, Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., during his bribery case -- as well as some Republicans like Ivanka Trump & Jared Kushner during the Mueller probe.
On "The Story," anchor Trace Gallagher told Lytle that Lowell characterized the timing on the part of his client and Smith's committee as suspicious, and alleged that the committee is acting in bad faith.
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"Various leaders of the House and its committees have discarded the established protocols of Congress, rules of conduct, and even the law in what can only be called an obsession with attacking the Biden family," Lowell wrote in his letter to Smith.
"These interviews were orchestrated recitations of mischaracterized and incomplete facts by disgruntled agents who believe they...
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