White House Promotes 2 IRS Whistleblowers Who Exposed Tax Agency’s Favoritism for Hunter Biden

Hunter Biden was prosecuted and convicted for three felony and three misdemeanor tax offenses.

Whistleblowers IRS Supervisory Special Agent Gary Shapley (L) and IRS Criminal Investigator Joseph Ziegler swear before the Full Committee on Oversight and Accountability at a hearing about the Biden Criminal Investigation at the U.S. Congress in Washington on July 19, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Two IRS agents who risked their careers by blowing the whistle on the tax agency’s treatment of former President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, are being promoted to top jobs in the Treasury Department, according to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa).

Supervisory Special Agent Gary Shapley is being promoted to deputy chief of IRS Criminal Investigations, while Special Agent Joseph Ziegler is promoted to senior adviser for IRS reform. Both men will work from the office of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.