The Biden campaign got a heads up before the letter seeking to discredit Hunter Biden’s laptop as Russian disinformation was published, according to emails published Wednesday.
The White House issued a preemptive strike ahead of the press conference, accusing the GOP of conducting 'evidence-free' investigation.
"Giving this to you exclusively first if you guys want to run with it," Shapiro wrote in his pitch to the media outlets, according to the email on Oct. 19, 2020."You can also use this on the record from me Nick Shapiro, describing what this is: ‘A large group of former career intelligence officers, many specializing in Russia, joined by a group of former intelligence community leaders, are all saying that they believe the Russians were somehow involved here.
Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates speaks as Director of the Office of Management and Budget Shalanda Young and Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Cecilia Rouse listen during a press briefing in the Brady Room of the White House in Washington, DC on March 28, 2022."Hunter Biden story is Russian disinfo, dozens of former intel officials say," Bates tweeted, sharing Politico’s story.
"If we see tonight from Donald Trump these attacks on Vice President Biden's family, I think we need to be very, very clear that what he's doing here is amplifying Russian misinformation," said Kate Bedingfield, Biden’s deputy campaign manager who later served as White House communications director. Biden still pushed the Russian theory that December, telling Fox News’ Peter Doocy,"Yes, yes, yes," when asked if he believed the laptop wasU.S. President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden attend the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 10, 2023 in Washington, DC.
created more than 20 companies and received more than $10 million from foreign nationals, including in China and Romania, while Joe Biden served as vice president, and that some of these payments could indicate attempts by the Biden family to"peddle influence."
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