Hunter Biden Faces GOP Subpoena, Contempt Threat on DC Visit
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Hunter Biden will be in Washington, DC on Wednesday, the same day House Republicans subpoenaed him for a closed-door deposition. It's unclear if he will agree to answer questions.
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Hunter Biden's lawyers said he's willing to testify publicly on December 13, but House Republicans want to interview him privately first.
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Republicans have prepared hundreds of questions and set up cameras for a potential closed-door deposition, but haven't heard from Biden's team.
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Hunter Biden was recently charged with federal tax offenses and gun charges. His lawyers haven't cited the charges as a reason to avoid testifying.
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If Biden doesn't show up Wednesday, House Republicans may initiate contempt of Congress proceedings. Committee chairs said he must appear or they'll take action.