The agent, who worked for the FBI for more than two decades and retired from the bureau last year, sat for an interview with the Oversight Committee last month. Top Oversight Democrat Jamie Raskin had been demanding Chairman James Comer release the FBI agent's transcript, accusing the Republican of hiding testimony that 'undercut' IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler's claims. Years into the Hunter Biden investigation, which began in 2018, the FBI decided to interview their target. The interview was to occur on December 8, 2020 - weeks after the presidential election.
The FBI agent said he understood that Secret Service needed to be notified for safety reasons but said he intended to notify them at 8 a.m. the morning of the interview of their 'intent' to speak with Hunter. But the evening before, the FBI agent learned both Secret Service and the Biden transition team had already been notified. 'This essentially tipped off a group of people very close to President Biden and Hunter Biden and gave this group an opportunity to obstruct the approach of the witness.'
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