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Jun 23 2023
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Biden investigation: Garland denies IRS whistleblower claims on shutting down David Weiss
Attorney General Merrick Garland denied that U.S. Attorney David Weiss asked for special counsel powers to investigate Hunter Biden, a day after whistleblower accounts alleged years of Justice Department stonewalling. Garland also denied that Weiss was twice blocked from bringing criminal charges against President Joe Biden's son in jurisdictions outside of Delaware. U.S. BLIND SPOT COULD LEAD
Washington ExaminerAug 15 2023
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Special Counsel Weiss says Hunter Biden plea deal is ‘not in effect’ in new filing
Special Counsel David Weiss on Tuesday strongly rejected claims that his office "reneged" on a plea deal for the president’s son to resolve federal tax and gun charges, while stressing that agreement is "not in effect." Weiss, in a filing Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, fired back at Hunter Biden’s legal team, which, over the weekend, filed a motion stating that "
Fox News DigitalJun 04 2024
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Hunter Biden didn’t ‘knowingly’ lie about addiction, lawyer says
Hunter Biden’s attorney told jurors during opening statements at the first son’s trial Tuesday that Biden was in denial about his drug addiction in 2018.
Abbe Lowell, who is leading Biden’s defense, argued his client could not be guilty of lying on a federal form about his addiction so that he could purchase a gun because Biden did not consider himself an addict at the time.
Washington ExaminerAug 11 2023
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Scalise says Garland appointed Weiss ‘sham’ special counsel to ‘block info from Congress’
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) slammed David Weiss's appointment as special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden. Scalise said the appointment of Weiss as special counsel by Attorney General Merrick Garland was "a way to block info from Congress while claiming they’re investigating." UP FOR DEBATE: WHERE TRUMP, DESANTIS, AND REST OF REPUBLICAN 2024
Washington ExaminerAug 12 2023
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"David Weiss Can’t Be Trusted": Comer, Jordan Slam Hunter Biden Special Counsel 'Coverup'
"David Weiss Can’t Be Trusted": Comer, Jordan Slam Hunter Biden Special Counsel 'Coverup' The Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, James Comer (R-KY) said in a Friday statement that the announcement of a special counsel in the Hunter Biden investigation is a DOJ "coverup." "This move by Attorney General Garland is part of the Justice Department’s efforts to attempt
ZeroHedgeAug 11 2023
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Merrick Garland elevates Delaware prosecutor David Weiss to special counsel in Hunter Biden probe
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday that Delaware US Attorney David Weiss would be given special counsel authority in the ongoing Hunter Biden investigation. In a brief statement at the Justice Department, Garland said Weiss had asked for special counsel authority three days earlier and that he had granted that authority “after consideration.” The announcement came 10 months and
New York Post (News)Sep 20 2023
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‘Not Familiar’: Garland Admits He Did Not Know About David Weiss’ Work With Beau Biden
Attorney General Merrick Garland admitted Wednesday that he was not aware of special counsel David Weiss’ work with Hunter Biden’s late brother Beau Biden prior to Weiss’ designation as the top prosecutor in the Hunter Biden case. Republican Wisconsin Rep. Scott Fitzgerald questioned Garland during his testimony before the House Judiciary Committee about Weiss’ legal work in Delaware alongside
The Daily CallerSep 20 2023
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AG Garland testifies that Weiss had full authority in Hunter Biden probe, but never discussed specifics
Attorney General Merrick Garland testified that he never had any discussions with U.S. attorney David Weiss regarding details of the Hunter Biden investigation, while at the same time affirming to the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday that the prosecutor had total authority over the probe — despite just granting him special counsel authority only month. Garland testified before the House
Fox News DigitalMay 30 2024
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New pot shop aims to capitalize on growth in Wayland, Gun Lake Casino
WAYLAND, MI — A new cannabis dispensary is set to open in June in downtown Wayland, where the owners say they hope to capitalize on growth in the community as well as an expansion at nearby Gun Lake Casino.
The Gas Station, 1124 W. Superior St., is a partnership between four West Michigan entrepreneurs who have worked together on a host of businesses: Jarred Biggs, Dennis Weiss,
MLive.comSep 15 2023
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Hunter Biden indicted: Critics cry foul over Weiss bringing only case not connected to Joe
After U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware David Weiss indicted Hunter Biden on federal gun charges, critics warned the now-special-counsel might simply be trying to save face after the prior plea deal fell apart, and that it should be noted the charge is the only one not connected to President Biden. Wall Street Journal writer Bill McGurn asked why Weiss hadn't brought the gun charges
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