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Hunter Biden Sues IRS, Senate Ends Dress Code, Prison Swap with Iran | Sept. 18

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🗓️ 18 September 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: The president’s son Hunter Biden sues the IRS.  The U.S. Senate will no longer have a dress code.  Five Americans and five Iranians have been freed following a deal negotiated by the Biden administration and Tehran.  The Defense Department recently clarified its “gender-neutral” language policy.  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to visit the U.S. this week. Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription   Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Samantha Cheris, and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Monday, September 18.

0:07.9

Here are today's headlines.

0:20.9

The president's son Hunter Biden sued the IRS today.

0:24.6

The lawsuit says, despite clear warnings from Congress that they were prohibited from

0:29.5

disclosing the contents of their testimony to the public in another forum, Mr. Shapley

0:35.5

and Mr. Ziegler's testimony only emboldened their media campaign against Mr. Biden.

0:43.0

Shapley and Ziegler refer to two IRS agents, Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler.

0:49.5

The lawsuit also says, and finally, since their public testimony before the House of Representatives

0:55.8

on July 19, 2023, the agents have become regular guests on national media outlets, and have

1:03.0

made new allegations and public statements regarding Mr. Biden's confidential tax return

1:08.5

information that were not previously included in their transcripts before the Committee

1:14.1

on Ways and Means.

1:16.6

The Associated Press reports that Hunter Biden's suit says the IRS hasn't done enough to halt

1:22.6

the airing of his personal information.

1:25.2

It seeks to force compliance with federal tax and privacy laws and damages of $1,000

1:31.6

for every unauthorized disclosure.

1:34.8

Hunter's lawsuit comes just days after he was indicted on three drug-related gun charges,

1:40.5

as we reported on last week's show.

1:42.9

We will keep you updated on this story.

1:46.3

The U.S. Senate will no longer have a dress code.

1:49.5

Axios reports that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, directed

1:54.5

the Senate's Sargent At Arms to no longer enforce the Chamber's informal dress code for

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