{"id":1567605,"date":"2022-07-23T08:50:10","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T12:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1567605"},"modified":"2022-07-23T08:50:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T12:50:22","slug":"judicial-watch-sues-secret-service-over-hunter-bidens-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judicial-watch-sues-secret-service-over-hunter-bidens-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Judicial Watch Sues Secret Service Over Hunter Biden\u2019s Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudicial-watch-sues-secret-service-over-hunter-bidens-records%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1567605&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Advocacy group Judicial Watch has filed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-lawsuit\">lawsuit<\/a> against\u00a0the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) alleging that the agency is slow-rolling a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to turn over records tied to\u00a0President Joe Biden\u2019s son, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-hunter-biden\">Hunter Biden<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Judicial Watch filed the FOIA suit against DHS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/documents\/jw-v-dhs-hunter-biden-travel-complaint-02097\/\">on July 17<\/a> at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, asking the court to force the agency to turn over all non-exempt records concerning\u00a0government-provided security services to Hunter Biden or companions on any international trips from 2010 to 2013.<\/p>\n<p>The advocacy group said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/secret-service-for-hunter-biden-travel\/\">July 20 statement<\/a> that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-secret-service\">Secret Service<\/a>, which is part of DHS, had \u201cfailed to respond adequately\u201d to three FOIA requests in March and April 2022 demanding records of security services\u2014and related use of taxpayer funds\u2014provided to Hunter Biden and companions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Secret Service is violating FOIA law by slow-rolling and hiding Hunter Biden records,\u201d Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton said in a statement. \u201cWhat is the Secret Service trying to hide about Hunter Biden?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DHS did not immediately return an Epoch Times request for comment on the lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Government-Hacked_Tzok-e1578199042885-1200x741-1.jpg\"><\/a> The Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington. (Manuel Balce Ceneta\/AP Photo) \u2018Questions Have Been Raised\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>The backdrop for the lawsuit are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/hunter-biden-flights\/\">Secret Service records<\/a> obtained by Judicial Watch in 2020 showing hundreds of international trips taken by Hunter Biden during the first several years of the Obama presidency while receiving Secret Service protective detail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile it is typical for the families of the president and vice president to travel with them, questions have been raised about whether Hunter Biden used the government trip to further his business interests,\u201d Judicial Watch said.<\/p>\n<p>Missing from the records the advocacy group obtained in 2020 was information whether Hunter Biden\u2019s travel was\u00a0on Air Force One, Air Force Two, or other<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advocacy group Judicial Watch has filed a lawsuit against\u00a0the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) alleging that the agency is slow-rolling a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to turn over records tied to\u00a0President Joe Biden\u2019s son, Hunter Biden. 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