In a 10-page letter to House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) obtained by HuffPost, former Trump ally Lev Parnas outlined his own efforts to seek negative information about Biden and his son Hunter Biden from several Ukrainian sources in 2019. AdvertisementParnas is a Ukrainian American businessman and former associate of Giuliani, who acted as Trump’s personal attorney during his term in the White House. In his letter, Parnas described his efforts on behalf of Giuliani and offered to testify under oath. Comer’s committee is set to hear testimony Wednesday from an IRS agent who said the Justice Department slow-walked an investigation into Hunter Biden’s alleged failure to pay taxes. AdvertisementAsked about Parnas’ letter Tuesday, Comer said, “I don’t think that that’s credible.” In a separate statement, Comer said through a spokesperson that his investigations have nothing to do with Giuliani.

Source: Huffington Post July 18, 2023 21:01 UTC