The House Oversight Committee held a hearing Wednesday centered around two IRS whistleblowers, special agent Joseph Ziegler and his supervisor, Gary Shapley, who said the Justice Department mishandled an investigation into Hunter Biden. The hearing also focused on whether officials showed preferential treatment to President Biden's son, who reached a deal with federal prosecutors on tax and gun charges.
- Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chair. I am going to claim my five minutes.
JAMES COMER: The White House and Democrats would have Americans believe that our investigation is based on five years of conspiracy theories. But we have facts.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: Excuse me, this is my time.
- --and the coming of--
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: --making pornography.
- Should we be displaying this, Mr. Chairman?
JASON SMITH: The American people expect answers about whether the federal government is treating all taxpayers equally, or if the wealthy and politically connected get special treatment.
MIKE GARCIA: Today's hearing is like most of the majority's investigations and hearings-- a lot of allegations, zero proof, but apparently some dick pics.
JAMIE RASKIN: There is no evidence that President Biden has involved himself in any way in the investigation into his own son-- an investigation that's been overseen by Trump's appointed US attorney.
KWEISI MFUME: We're spending our time talking about Hunter Biden, someone who has already pleaded guilty to not filing his...
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