IRS moves to dismiss most of Hunter Biden’s lawsuit alleging improper tax disclosures

Published January 16, 2024 5:58pm ET



The Internal Revenue Service asked a judge Tuesday to dismiss parts of a lawsuit Hunter Biden filed against the agency over allegations that IRS agents unlawfully disclosed his private tax information.

The IRS said in a court filing that the lawsuit should be dismissed because it included claims made by agents’ lawyers, who are not U.S. government employees. The agency also said it should be dismissed because Biden seeks damages that are not covered by privacy law.

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