Hunter Biden Prosecutor Lacked Assistance From Other Federal Prosecutors, IRS Official Says

Attorney General Merrick Garland has maintained that U.S. Attorney David Weiss had the authority to bring charges in whichever venue he chose.

Hunter Biden leaves the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, Del., on July 26, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

The U.S. prosecutor investigating President Joe Biden’s son was not receiving assistance from other U.S. prosecutors, an IRS official told members of Congress in newly disclosed testimony.

U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware David Weiss was feeling stymied after attempts to bring charges against Hunter Biden in two other jurisdictions didn’t work, Michael Batdorf, the IRS official, said on Sept. 12 in testimony obtained by The Epoch Times.