Hunter Biden testified Wednesday that he had “no involvement” of his father in his business, but accused House Republicans of “partisan political pursuit” and “booming” him with their father’s impeachment inquiry. did.
Hunter Biden appeared at the Capitol on Wednesday for a private deposition. House Oversight and Judiciary Committees. Hunter Biden said Republicans “because they don’t have any” evidence against his father, according to an opening statement obtained by Fox News.
“I am here today to provide the committee with one undisputed fact that should put an end to the false premise of this investigation: that I do not involve my father in my business. “That’s true,” he testified Wednesday morning. “Never when I was a lawyer, never when I was involved in domestic or international investments or transactions, never as a board member, never as an artist.”
“You read this fact in the many letters sent to you last year as part of the so-called impeachment inquiry. When I stood outside this building a few weeks ago and said this fact. , you heard this fact. “You heard this fact,” from a parade of other witnesses who have testified before you in similar cases, including my former colleagues and business partners, including my uncle. .And today you will hear this fact directly from me,” he continued in his opening statement.
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, speaks to members of the media outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Washington, DC, USA. (Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
The eldest son said that for more than a year, the committee had “hounded me with partisan political pursuits against my father. You have trafficked innuendos, distortions, and sensationalism, all the while making clear statements staring you in the face.” “and ignores compelling evidence.” face. ”
“There is no evidence to support this baseless, MAGA-motivated conspiracy about my father, because there is none,” he testified.
The eldest son said he hoped his testimony would “bring an end to this baseless and destructive political farce.”
“You wereted precious time and resources attacking me and my family for your own political gain, when we should be solving the real problems in this country that desperately need your attention. “I did,” he testified.
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