That means the Justice Department would be putting itself in the awkward position of appearing to work with someone it is actively investigating to gather potentially damaging information against one of the president’s political rivals. Justice Department spokeswoman Kerri Kupec declined to comment when asked about Graham’s statements. Hunter Biden served on the board of a Ukrainian gas company while his father managed the U.S. government’s Ukraine portfolio under President Barack Obama. He said Burr also warned him to “take very cautiously” any information coming out of Ukraine. Graham said his message to Giuliani is: “Don’t give it to me.”A spokeswoman for Burr did not immediately return an email message seeking comment.

Source: thestar February 09, 2020 19:18 UTC