Congressional Republicans on the House Oversight Committee released new details this week about business dealings by President Biden's brother James Biden and son Hunter Biden during his vice presidency. Republicans say the records provide 'indications of influence-peddling' by Biden's relatives.
, a Kentucky Republican, said that James and Hunter Biden also sought to avoid paying taxes.
Hunter Biden is under investigation by federal law enforcement as to whether he has failed to pay taxes,The Biden White House is responding by pointing to what Fox News itself is saying about the report. On Thursday morning, network host Steve Doocy“That’s just your suggestion. You don’t actually have any facts to that point. You’ve got some circumstantial evidence,” Doocy told Comer.
The clip was promoted on Twitter by White House spokesman Ian Sams, who is driving the administration’s response to Comer’s investigation. Comer said that Republicans hope to still find evidence of “active participation” by the president. This was an implicit admission by Comer that to date they have found none. Still, Comer insisted, “we know that Joe Biden was actively involved.”that the Biden business dealings"risked our country's national security.
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