Main Topic: Testimony suggests Hunter Biden used the Biden "brand" to his advantage while working for Burisma.
Key Points:
1. Former business partner testified that Hunter Biden put his father on speakerphone during business meetings about 20 times, but they never discussed business dealings.
2. Testimony suggests Joe Biden was put on the phone to sell the Biden "brand" and enrich the Biden family.
3. Testimony also states that there is no evidence Joe Biden ever discussed business with Hunter Biden or changed official policy in consideration of Hunter's business interests.
Main Topic: Testimony of Hunter Biden's business associate, Devon Archer, before the House Oversight Committee regarding Joe Biden's involvement in his son's business dealings.
Key Points:
1. Devon Archer testified that he has no knowledge of Joe Biden altering U.S. foreign policy to benefit his son.
2. Archer stated that he is not aware of any wrongdoing by Joe Biden in relation to his son's business dealings.
3. Archer described how Hunter Biden used the Joe Biden "brand" to protect Burisma legally and politically, but also agreed that Hunter's role had no effect on U.S. foreign policy.
Main Topic: President Joe Biden's family-oriented brand and reputation are being tested ahead of the 2024 election due to family drama and Republican attacks.
Key Points:
1. President Biden is facing scrutiny over his son Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings and a failed plea deal on federal charges.
2. A federal special counsel is investigating Biden's handling of classified documents.
3. Concerns are growing among Democrats about the potential political damage to Biden's reputation and the distraction from substantive policy issues.
Joe Biden repeatedly lied about his family's business dealings, including denying discussions with his son, denying receiving payments through a third party, denying his son's involvement in China, claiming ethical dealings, and denying any wrongdoing.
Jesse Watters claimed that President Joe Biden plagiarized "Dark Brandon" and "Bidenomics," but viewers argued that Biden merely co-opted these terms from Republican insults and made them his own.
A new poll reveals that most Americans believe President Biden was involved in his son's foreign business dealings while he was vice president and that he acted inappropriately during the investigation into his son's alleged crimes.
Allies of President Joe Biden have privately criticized his inability to say no to his son Hunter Biden's business dealings, resulting in avoidable political distractions, according to reports.
Then-Vice President Joe Biden criticized President Obama for lacking grace after Hunter Biden accused the president of plagiarizing his father's speeches, according to emails from Hunter's laptop in 2010.
Some Democrats, like Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota, are distancing themselves from Hunter Biden while still supporting President Joe Biden, as they believe the evidence points to Hunter's guilt but not Joe's involvement in any wrongdoing.
Rep. George Santos (R-NY), when confronted about his lies during a CNN interview, deflected by alleging that the network doesn't scrutinize President Joe Biden's claims, without providing any evidence to support his assertion.
Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden's legal troubles and potential trials stemming from his conduct during his drug addiction are raising concerns about how they could divide the president's attention during a crucial election year, as well as adding to the emotional toll on the Biden family.
House Republicans plan to subpoena President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, as part of their investigation into his business dealings, although the timing of the subpoena has yet to be determined.
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has filed a lawsuit against the IRS, claiming that the agency unlawfully released his tax information and failed to protect his private records. He is seeking damages, documents related to the disclosure, and attorneys' fees.
Despite Hunter Biden's attorney's claims that his client did not share money from his business dealings with his father, President Biden, text messages and emails from Hunter's abandoned laptop suggest otherwise.
Hunter Biden earned significant money from a Romanian real estate mogul while his father, then-Vice President Joe Biden, pushed for anti-corruption reforms in Romania, and Hunter Biden failed to disclose his work as a lobbyist under the Foreign Agents Registration Act in Romania despite meeting with U.S. officials on behalf of his Romanian client.
Hunter Biden has filed a lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani and his lawyer, accusing them of violating his digital privacy by tying his legal and personal issues to his father, President Joe Biden, through claims about a laptop and hard drive, and seeking damages and orders to prevent further use or manipulation of data.
Hunter Biden now acknowledges that the emails and documents found on his infamous laptop are his, as he sues Rudy Giuliani for allegedly hacking into the device, but he still refuses to admit that he voluntarily gave the laptop to a Delaware computer repairman.
House Republicans claim to have evidence that Hunter Biden received payments from Beijing that were listed under President Joe Biden's Delaware address, leading to questions about the Bidens' financial entanglements and national security concerns, although Hunter Biden's attorney denies any wrongdoing and attributes the transfers to loans and personal investments.
Newly released documents confirm that Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, traveled internationally to sell influence and access to the Biden "brand" and that there was a campaign by the Justice Department to protect the Biden family from investigation, particularly actions taken by Joe Biden himself.
House Republicans released documents suggesting that IRS agents investigating Hunter Biden faced obstacles whenever President Joe Biden's name came up in the probe, though senior Justice Department prosecutors believed the investigators had legitimate reasons to avoid the elder Biden, and there is no evidence that DOJ officials acted at the request of senior leadership.
President Biden and his staff have faced backlash for claiming numerous times that Biden "never discussed" his son Hunter's business dealings with him, with evidence showing otherwise and GOP lawmakers accusing them of lying.
House Democrats in the House Oversight Committee hearing argue that President Joe Biden is innocent of any wrongdoing in his involvement with his son Hunter's foreign business dealings, claiming that he is only guilty of loving his child unconditionally.
Joe Biden's defenders have been consistently making weak excuses for his family's influence-peddling business, but recent evidence of wire transfers to Hunter Biden with Biden's home address listed as the beneficiary address raises serious questions about the president's involvement.
Joe Biden is accused of lying on various issues while his administration launches investigations into Elon Musk and his companies, as Biden tries to stifle dissent and control the narrative.
President Joe Biden's denial of discussing business with his son Hunter has been contradicted by new FOIA-obtained emails, revealing extensive communication between Joe, Hunter, and their respective firms during his vice presidency, adding to the GOP investigation into the alleged Biden family influence-peddling operation.
