by Morgan Phillips at Daily Mail
- The agent, who worked for the FBI for more than two decades and retired from the bureau last year, sat for an interview with the Oversight Committee
- Agent testified that it was ‘unusual’ for him to be asked to wait outside Hunter Biden’s house for a call that never came when he tried to interview him
- When asked if he had ‘ever known U.S. Attorney David Weiss to make prosecutorial decisions based upon political influence,’ the agent said ‘no’
A former FBI supervisory special agent working on the Hunter Biden case was not allowed to interview the first son after the agency tipped off Secret Service and the Biden transition team, according to newly released transcripts.
The agent, who worked for the FBI for more than two decades and retired from the bureau last year, sat for an interview with the Oversight Committee last month.
Top Oversight Democrat Jamie Raskin had been demanding Chairman James Comer release the FBI agent’s transcript, accusing the Republican of hiding testimony that ‘undercut’ IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler’s claims.
Years into the Hunter Biden investigation, which began in 2018, the FBI decided to interview their target. The interview was to occur on December 8, 2020 – weeks after the presidential election. The FBI agent said he understood that Secret Service needed to be notified for safety reasons but said he intended to notify them at 8 a.m. the morning of the interview of their ‘intent’ to speak with Hunter…
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