Introduction

House Republicans have long been demanding that Attorney General Merrick Garland appoint a special counsel to conduct the criminal investigation into Hunter Biden. Two IRS whistleblowers who had served as senior investigators in the case testified before Congress and said they were repeatedly prevented from pursuing investigative lines. A federal judge, Mary Allen-Orieca, of the Federal District Court in Wellington, Delaware, watched the plea deal immediately fall apart once it was subjected to the slightest judicial scrutiny. We'll examine all angles of these events tonight.