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he article noted that Justice Department, in a bid to counter claims of wrongdoing by Republicans and regain control over the narrative, has offered Weiss as the ideal person to address these issues given his pivotal role and direct knowledge of the investigation. Fox News (07/24, Gillespie, Singman),

he article, this comes as House Republicans, led by Rep. Jim Jordan, continue to scrutinize the handling of the Hunter Biden probe and have demanded Weiss for a closed-door interview. The article noted that Justice Department, in a bid to counter claims of wrongdoing by Republicans and regain control

n half receiving prison terms ranging from three days to 18 years. Axias (07/24, Habeshian), CBS News (07/24, Staff Writer), New York Times (07/24, Feuer), and NBC News (07/24, Reilly) also reported on the story. Florida Couple Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

s expressed not being the "deciding person on whether charges are filed." Sobocinski, who was present at the meeting in question, told Congress that Weiss never made such a statement. The article noted that when asked if he believed President Biden interfered in the investigation, Sobocinski responded,

ng Hunter Biden, never claimed he lacked authority to charge the president's son. According to the article, this counters Shapley's assertions that Weiss expressed not being the "deciding person on whether charges are filed." Sobocinski, who was present at the meeting in question, told Congress that W

), The Daily Beast (09/13, Ramirez), Independent (09/13, O'Connell), Law360 (09/13, Minsky), The Messenger (09/13, Klasfeld), New York Times (09/13, Feuer), Lawfare Media (09/13, McBrien), New York Daily News (09/13, Goldiner), Reuters (09/13, Queen), The Center Square (09/13, Rowland), Courthouse New

s to obtain the required testimony." According to the article, the Republican-led committees requested testimony from the DOJ officials — including Weiss, Los Angeles-based US Attorney Martin Estrada, and DC US Attorney Matthew Graves — in a June 29 letter to Garland. Also on the list, the article det

DOJ for all communications that "reflect, memorialize, or explain any decision on a request for regulatory or statutory Special Counsel Status" by Weiss, the lead prosecutor in the case against President Joe Biden's son. House GOP Demands DOJ Officials Testify On Alleged Hunter Biden Coverup The New

ponization of government. As Inquiries Compound, Justice System Pours Resources Into Scrutinizing Trump The New York Times (07/23, Thrush, Protess, Feuer, Goldman) reported that Jack Smith, the special counsel overseeing criminal investigations into former President Donald J. Trump, employs 40 to 60 c

obles, Reilly), Forbes (06/27, Durkee), The Hill (06/27, Shapero), ABC News (06/27, Barr), Washington Post (06/27, Barrett), Courthouse News (06/27, Weiss), New York Times (06/27, Broadwater), Business Insider (06/27, Griffiths), CNN (06/27, Cohen, Grayer, Lybrand), NPR (06/27, Sprunt), MSNBC (06/27, J

a senior Internal Revenue Service investigator on the case that appeared to contradict Mr. Garland's assurances to Mr. Grassley and others that Mr. Weiss had all the freedom and authority he needed to pursue the case as he saw fit. The article noted that the IRS official, Gary Shapley, oversaw the age

op CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS Continued Reporting: Audio of Trump Suggests He Discussed Classified Iran Document The New York Times (06/27, Haberman, Feuer) reported that an audio recording of former President Donald J. Trump in 2021 discussing what he called a "highly confidential" document about Iran

ly because so much of the investigative work in the Hunter Biden case had already been done. The article explained that the Justice Department said Weiss's office spent $182,683, while separately, other Justice Department offices spent $132,098. Officials, the article added, also filed what may be the

tain this approach to facilitate resuming the pretrial schedule. Washington Examiner (01/05, Deese), CNN (01/05, Rabinowitz), New York Times (01/05, Feuer), New York Sun (01/05, Hoffman), and The Hill (01/05, Robertson) also reported on the story. Jan. 6 Attack Resonates In Smaller-Scale Acts Of Polit