On Wednesday, Joe Biden declared that the accusations against his son, Hunter Biden, are nothing other than “foul play.”
“Look, I have, we have great confidence in our son. I am not concerned about any accusations that have been made against him. It’s used to get to me,” Biden told late-night host Stephen Colbert about Hunter, who is under investigation by federal employees.
“I think it’s kind of foul play, but look, it is what it is. He’s a grown man. He’s the smartest man I know, in terms of pure intellectual capacity. As long as he’s good, we’re good,” he continued.
Joe Biden tells Colbert he is 'not concerned' about accusations against #HunterBiden amid investigationshttps://t.co/zc5y8kS1I0
— Sara A. Carter (@SaraCarterDC) December 18, 2020
Sounds to me like he is just trying to deflect and take the attention of of the Biden family’s dirty deeds.
Jason Miller, a senior adviser for President Donald Trump’s campaign, responded on social media, writing: “Spoken like somebody who was bought off himself!”
Biden said he could still work with people who promoted the accusations.
But he signaled he was frustrated about the situation, adding: “It doesn’t mean I wasn’t angry and it doesn’t mean if I were back in the days of high school I wouldn’t say, ‘come here,’ and go a round.”
Hunter Biden last week said he’d just learned that he was being investigated for his “tax affairs” by the U.S. Attorney’s office in Delaware. The office said it couldn’t comment on ongoing investigations.
Hunter Biden engaged in business deals in China, Ukraine, and elsewhere while his father was vice president.
In October, a Biden spokesman stated that the former vice president “has never even considered being involved in business with his family, nor in any overseas business whatsoever.”
“He has never held stock in any such business arrangements nor has any family member or any other person ever held stock for him,” he added.
Tony Bobulinski, one of Hunter Biden’s former business partners, said in Octoberthat he discussed a deal with a Chinese energy conglomerate with Joe Biden.
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