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from's, payments that remain to escorts, payments that are made to no-show employees. >> reporter: ziegler said he drafted this memo recommending justice department prosecutors charge hunter biden accordingly but said the trump-appointed u.s. attorney david weiss told him there was resistance to pursuing some of these charges by other officials at the justice department. >> it is a matter of, are we treating all taxpayers the same? >> reporter: and in this case? >> and in this case, no, i don't think so. >> repoter: today, democrats pushed backs on claims of preferential treatment. >> there is no evidence hunter biden has received any kind of official favoritism in this prosecution for being joe biden son. >> reporter: but ziegler described to cbs news a series of roadblocks that included his efforts to interview hunter biden's adult children about the legitimacy of his tax deductions. >> what did the assistant u.s. attorney tell you? >> that that is going to get us into hot water. >> reporter: ziegler also told us prosecutors would not sign off on pursuing leads that might