A federal investigation into the President’s son is gaining steam, there are new details about his foreign business dealings, and he is again the subject of Republican scrutiny.
He used his dad’s name to make gobs of money, often from foreign companies. He squandered money on drugs, alcohol and prostitutes, according to his ex-wife. He ruined his marriage and had an affair with his brother’s widow. He was discharged from the Navy Reserve for drugs. He says he can’t remember his affair with a woman that led to a child, and was ordered by a court to pay child support after a DNA test. He is tied to a mysteriously lost laptop that was seized by the FBI, but that he says may have been stolen by Russians. He has been the subject of a partisan investigation meant to embarrass his dad before the 2020 election. He seems to have gotten sober, remarried, published a memoir about his addiction and taken up a new career as an artist, although sales of his art raised their own questions about transparency and conflicts of interest. But this story is not over. A federal investigation into the President’s son is gaining steam, there are new details about his foreign business dealings, and he is again the subject of Republican scrutiny. We may know the broad strokes, but it’s the details that could get Hunter Biden indicted — or not — perhaps on federal charges related to how he made all those millions from foreign sources at a time when he was spiraling out of control on drugs. Federal investigation heats up CNN’s Evan Perez and Katelyn Polantz report the probe has gathered steam in recent months. They describe „a flurry of witnesses providing testimony to federal investigators and more expected to provide interviews in the coming weeks, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.“ Read the full report. Trump reinserts himself (and Putin) In a new interview with a right-wing news outlet published on Tuesday, former President Donald Trump called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to release any dirt the Russians have on the Biden family.
