EXCLUSIVE IRS whistleblowers say they were banned from investigating Joe Biden : 'We were specifically told not to ask about "the big guy" By Germania Rodriguez Poleo, Chief U.S. Reporter Published: 09:30 EDT, 29 October 2024 | Updated: 09:39 EDT, 29 October 2024 e-mail 3 View comments Two IRS whistleblowers have claimed they were banned from investigating Joe Biden amid the government's probe into his son Hunter.
Gary Shapley And Joseph Ziegler sat down with veteran journalist Catherine Herridge for an interview where they claimed the IRS looks the other way when it comes to the country's powerful elite, which they call 'sensitive persons.' Ziegler said prosecutors specifically told IRS investigators 'that they didn't want to ask about the big guy, because they knew it was Joe Biden.' The whistleblowers said the IRS, FBI and DOJ knew Hunter Biden 's laptop was real but they were not allowed to look into it.
'There were a lot of overt investigative steps that we were not allowed to take because we had an upcoming election ,' Ziegler added. Gary Shapley And Joseph Ziegler sat down with veteran journalist Catherine Herridge for an interview where they claimed the IRS looks the other way when it comes to the country's powerful elite, which they call 'sensitive persons' Ziegler said prosecutors specifically told IRS investigators 'that they didn't want to ask about the big guy, because they knew it was Joe Biden' The whistleblowers said they have been punished for speaking out ab.