Rep. Jordan Demands Answers on Hunter Biden Prosecutor’s Refusal to Provide Documents

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) wants to know why U.S Attorney David Weiss, the prosecutor who struck a plea deal with Hunter Biden, is denying requests on Attorney General Merrick Garland’s behalf.
In a May 25 letter (pdf) to Garland, Jordan had requested documents and communications related to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) alleged retaliation against IRS whistleblowers investigating Biden.
In reply, Jordan received a letter from Weiss declining to accommodate his requests—a fact the congressman described as “unusual” in his June 22 response.
“The Committee’s May 25 letter was addressed to Attorney General Garland because it sought documents in possession of the broader Department of Justice, not solely the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Delaware,” Jordan wrote. “We reiterate those requests to the Department and expect to receive the responsive material promptly.”…}