newYou can now listen to Fox News articles.
Show Alert: See what House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Fox Business Network has to say.Morning with Maria” Wednesday, July 12 at 7:00 a.m. ET.
Outside the Supreme Court building in our nation’s capital, Justice is depicted blindfolded and holding balanced scales. Because, in principle, justice is “blind” and “equal.” But under President Biden, justice is neither.
Evidence continues to mount that the Biden Justice Department is unequally enforcing the law by tipping the scales in favor of friends and family while attacking the FBI and prosecutors against President Biden’s political opponents. there is This is a perversion of the founding principles of the Republic and a violation of the constitutional guarantee of equal protection under the law.
The good news is that the American public is beginning to learn about this abuse of power as House Republicans are exposing the weaponization of government, especially President Biden’s Department of Justice.
McCarthy calls for impeachment proceedings after Hunter Biden message released
Republicans have held the majority for half a year. But even before that, we began investigating possible corruption by the Biden family. Despite attempts by the media and the Biden administration to downplay and sabotage these efforts, these The investigation is still ongoing.
It is spearheaded by Judiciary Commission Chairman Jim Jordan, Oversight Commission Chairman James Cummer, and Ways and Means Commission Chairman Jason Smith.
Here’s what we know so far:
After a five-year investigation, the president’s son was cleared by his father’s Department of Justice to press charges against Hunter Biden on tax misdemeanor charges, including money laundering and acting as an unregistered lobbyist. I received the sweet deal of not being questioned.
Attorney General Merrick Garland argued that Delaware Attorney David Weiss, the attorney in charge of the Hunter Biden investigation, had not faced any interference from the Justice Department, saying that Weiss said, “If there is… I have full authority to sue in other districts,” he told Congress under oath. he needs to But compelling evidence from whistleblowers contradicts Garland’s interpretation.
Hunter Biden’s attorney accuses IRS whistleblower of ‘illegal’ release of Whatsapp message to Chinese businessman
The Ways and Means Commission learned that Mr. Weiss had also tried to file charges in two other districts, but both had been turned down. They also noted that Weiss had applied for the special counsel position, was denied, and said in a room packed with IRS and FBI officials, “It’s not for me to decide whether or not there will be an indictment.” Knew. IRS official Gary Shapley, who was present at the meeting, commemorated these comments in an email at the time.
Partly because of political intervention by the Biden administration, investigators were unable to take the basic steps they would take in other tax evasion cases.
For example, Garland’s Justice Department granted a statute of limitations on tax evasion on payments from Ukrainian energy company Burisma when Hunter Biden’s father was President Obama’s head of Ukraine affairs when he was U.S. Vice President. rice field. As Shapley put it, “the deliberate exclusions of 2014 and 2015 sanitized the most substantive criminal activity and obscured key facts.”
And investigators exposed a WhatsApp message from Hunter Biden to a Chinese energy company executive, in which Biden said, “I’m sitting here with my father, why did the appointment happen? I want to understand why it wasn’t fulfilled,” he said. Authorize a search warrant for a home in Delaware or get location data to locate Joe Biden.
DOJ briefed Hunter Biden team on Joe Biden allegations, but excluded IRS officials: Grassley
In fact, according to the whistleblower, one of the prosecutors said that President Biden’s home had “more than enough reason to issue a search warrant” and that “a lot of the evidence in our investigation was at the former Vice President’s guest house. They will be found,” he admitted. President Biden. However, the search warrant was never granted on the grounds of “optics”.
Shapley articulated what this meant for his team, saying, “I would say they have limited certain investigative leads that could provide information about the President of the United States.” .
Prosecutors have even allegedly tipped Hunter Biden’s attorneys that the IRS had probable cause to search Hunter’s vaults, an impartial and independent decision by the Justice Department to investigate allegations of wrongdoing. clearly violated its role. Further, Mr. Shapeley testified that although there was a valid reason for a search warrant, no warrant was obtained and no search was conducted.
After delaying this investigation for five years, the Justice Department turned what a whistleblower called a “slam dunk” felony against Hunter Biden into a lover’s plea bargain and covered up evidence of a crime that sent other Americans to prison. could have done.
When a prosecutor protects his boss’ son from investigators, it smells like cover–Up. Garland’s Justice Department did not actively pursue the funds. why?are they afraid where does that road end?
CLICK HERE TO GET THE OPINIONS NEWSLETTER
Weiss recently wrote to the House Judiciary Committee, challenging his prosecution powers. Although he later insisted he didn’t ask Garland to nominate him as a special counsel, he admitted to having had some discussions with him about obtaining the power to sue in districts outside Delaware. What Weiss and the Department of Justice have not answered is why Weiss said in a room full of IRS and FBI agents, “I am not the decision maker on whether or not I will be prosecuted.”
Clearly someone is not telling the truth, and Congress has an obligation to get an answer. To bring the full facts to light, Weiss and others must testify before Congress, cooperate fully, and provide full access to the record.
David Weiss (Screenshot from Fox News)
America needs an Attorney General who advocates for equal justice under the law instead of getting involved in political and partisan agendas. Attorney General Garland has taken an oath to uphold the Constitution and faithfully perform his duties. If the whistleblower’s allegations are true, it raises serious concerns that Garland lied to Congress under oath.
Our commission will continue to gather evidence, conduct surveillance, and follow the facts wherever the results are. Nothing will stop us from reaching the truth for the American people.
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
The House as a whole could decide whether a formal impeachment inquiry is needed, if justified by the facts. After a serious, thorough, and fair investigation, the Judiciary Committee will decide whether to refer the articles of impeachment to the entire House for vote on impeachment. Given the importance of this constitutional remedy, House Republicans will ensure that any investigation is conducted in a transparent and open manner without the partisan missteps of past impeachments. will do.
The credibility of the Justice Department is seriously questioned. It is our responsibility to hold them accountable.
Click here to read more about speaker Kevin McCarthy