IRS whistleblowers respond to Hunter Biden pardon

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Two IRS whistleblowers who became central to the criminal investigation into Hunter Biden weighed in on President Joe Biden‘s surprising pardon of his son, saying it is a “sad day for law-abiding taxpayers to witness this special privilege for the powerful.”

In a joint statement, IRS special agents Gary Shapley and Joe Ziegler blasted Joe Biden’s explanations for the pardon of his son as “excuses” covering up the fact that Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to his tax crimes in federal court in September this year.

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