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Lindsey Graham among those who Georgia special grand jury recommended for charges in 2020 election probe

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Sen. Lindsey Graham was among those that a grand jury recommended be charged in the Georgia election probe -- but were never charged -- according to the panel's report. Sen. Lindsey Graham and two other senators were among those that a special purpose grand jury recommended be charged in the Fulton County DA's election interference probe -- but were never charged -- according to the panel's full report that was released publicly on Friday. A Georgia judge released the findings of the panel, which aided in District Attorney Fani Wills' investigation into efforts of Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election results in the state, which in turn led to last month's sweeping racketeering indictment against Trump and 18 others. The special purpose grand jury, seated in 2022, did not have the power to indict but gathered evidence as part of the nearly eight-month probe and subsequently made sealed recommendations about who should be charged in the case. ...

Attorneys for Hunter Biden expected to meet next week with prosecutors involved in probe: Sources

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Attorneys for Hunter Biden are expected to meet next week with federal prosecutors to discuss the status of the probe into the president's son, sources tell ABC News. Attorneys for President Joe Biden's son, Hunter, are expected to meet next week with federal prosecutors in Delaware to discuss the status of the criminal investigation into the younger Biden, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News. Hunter Biden has been under investigation for possible tax-related offenses. MORE: IRS whistleblower has told Congress that Hunter Biden probe is being mishandled The meeting comes amid a complaint to Congress, filed by an IRS employee seeking whistleblower status, that alleges the case has been mishandled. A spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney's office in Delaware declined ABC News' request for comment regarding the meeting. Hunter Biden attends a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring 17 recipients, in the East Room of the White House in Washingt...

GOP-led Oversight Committee issues flurry of letters to begin probe of Biden, Twitter

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The new GOP-led House Oversight Committee has issued a flurry of letters as part of the first step in its long-promised probe of President Joe Biden and his family. The chairman of the new Republican-led House Oversight Committee has issued a flurry of letters as part of the panel's first formal steps toward a long-promised investigation targeting President Joe Biden, his son Hunter Biden, and social media companies that they allege sought to suppress negative stories about the president's son that they claim could have impacted the 2020 presidential election. The letters, issued by Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and obtained by ABC News, request testimony from multiple former Twitter executives who were involved in the company's handling of news reporting that surfaced from leaked data obtained from a laptop reportedly belonging to Hunter Biden. The panel is also requesting financial information from the Department of Treasury regarding Hunter Biden and his a...