Hunter Biden sues Internal Revenue Service over tax disclosures

US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden leaves court in Wilmington, Delaware earlier this year (Julio Cortez/AP/PA)

Hunter Biden sued the US Internal Revenue Service on Monday, claiming that two agents publicly alleging tax-probe interference wrongly shared his personal information.

The agents “targeted and sought to embarrass Mr Biden” with the sharing of confidential tax information in press interviews and testimony before Congress, the suit said.