Should he become attorney general, Garland would be overseeing the investigation and would have the power to shut it down. Current chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is also expected to bring up the Hunter Biden investigation at Garland’s hearing. Another source familiar with the investigation told Fox News that the SARs were regarding funds from "China and other foreign nations." Even as Republicans signal an interest to press Garland on Hunter Biden, some have already said they will vote to confirm. That is my number one criterion for who should be the next Head of the Department of Justice as Attorney General," Cornyn said.

Source: Fox News January 26, 2021 11:10 UTC