A CNN panel reacted on Wednesday to the news that Hunter Biden reportedly sought help from the U.S. government for a possibly financially beneficial energy project in Italy while his father was vice president, and said it felt “very strange.”
Hunter Biden, everybody in the White House has known for a long time, is an issue.
The president’s son sought assistance from the State Department for a lucrative energy project in Italy when President Biden was vice president, according to The New York Times, highlighting allegations that he used his father’s political standing as leverage for his foreign business interests.
They don’t have to worry about Hunter Biden in terms of presidential campaign trail politics, but you‘re right, this is the background of this.
Lowell told the Times that the outreach by Biden was a “proper request.”
On Wednesday, a CNN panel responded to reports that Hunter Biden had allegedly asked the U.S. s. While his father was vice president, he worked for the government on a potentially profitable energy project in Italy, and he described the experience as “very strange.”. “.
“This is not good. Everyone in the White House has long known that Hunter Biden is a problem. The manner in which his attorneys reacted to this revelation, stating, “Yeah, he sent letters but did nothing wrong.”. People find it extremely strange that the vice president’s son was contacting other government officials with letters or requests, asking them to meet with a particular company, according to CNN’s Edward-Isaac Dovere.
The New York Times revealed claims that the president’s son exploited his father’s political position as leverage for his international business interests when he approached the State Department for help with an energy project in Italy that would have been profitable while President Biden was vice president.
Dovere went on, “It seems like he was at least getting people to say, you notice my last name though?”.
WHITE HOUSE REFFIRMS AND BIDEN WON’T PARDON HUNTER, BUT CRITICS AREN’T SO SURE.
In addition, The New York Times reports that this document was abruptly shaken free from the U.S. s. bureaucracy of the week that President Biden withdrew from the election,” Kasie Hunt, anchor of CNN, stated. They say it’s merely a coincidence. “.”.
Hunter Biden corresponded with the U.S. at least once. S. envoy to Italy in 2016 to request support for the board-member Ukrainian gas company Burisma, as reported by the Times.
Officials were reluctant to assist with a request made on behalf of a foreign company by the son of a vice president who was in office, so the response was ambivalent.
Former advisor to South Carolina senatorial candidate Matt Gorman, a Republican, said, “It doesn’t look good.”. As a member of the CNN panel, Tim Scott discussed his presidential campaign.
“He still has to go on trial later this year for evading taxes related to Burisma. And let’s face it, I believe this is just one of the many reasons Democrats are undoubtedly exhaling deeply. It’s true that this is the background, but they don’t need to worry about Hunter Biden’s political actions during the presidential campaign. And he’s definitely not going anywhere anytime soon,” Gorman went on.
According to Biden’s attorney, Abbe Lowell, Hunter Biden asked a number of people if they could set up a meeting between Burisma and the president of the Tuscany region of Italy, where the company was pursuing a geothermal project.
“There was no project, no meeting, and no request for anything in the U.S. s. only an introduction in Italy was asked for, and nothing more,” stated Lowell.
The Times was informed by Lowell that Biden’s outreach was a “proper request.”. “.”.
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