The Federalist BY: TRISTAN JUSTICE
Wolf apparently made ‘decisions to deviate from standard investigative protocol during the … investigation of Hunter Biden,’ Jordan wrote.
House Republicans are demanding answers from Special Counsel David Weiss’s top deputy in the Justice Department’s criminal probe of Hunter Biden.
On Tuesday, GOP House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio formally subpoenaed Assistant U.S. Attorney Lesley Wolf to appear before lawmakers on Dec. 7.
“Information available to the Committee suggests that you — either directly or by instructing others — are responsible for many of the decisions to deviate from standard investigative protocol during the Department’s investigation of Hunter Biden,” Jordan wrote.
The letter accompanying the subpoena highlighted what federal whistleblowers allege was interference by Wolf, such as tipping off “people very close” to the Bidens about an FBI request for an interview and barring investigators from asking questions that might implicate the president in criminal financial schemes…
