{"id":1869335,"date":"2023-03-06T15:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T20:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/comer-sets-hearing-to-blast-treasury-for-stonewalling-on-hunter-biden-suspicious-activity-reports\/"},"modified":"2023-03-06T15:14:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T20:14:10","slug":"comer-sets-hearing-to-blast-treasury-for-stonewalling-on-hunter-biden-suspicious-activity-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/comer-sets-hearing-to-blast-treasury-for-stonewalling-on-hunter-biden-suspicious-activity-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Comer sets hearing to blast Treasury for stonewalling on Hunter Biden suspicious activity reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/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%2Fcomer-sets-hearing-to-blast-treasury-for-stonewalling-on-hunter-biden-suspicious-activity-reports%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=1869335&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-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_75901245\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Top Twitter executive reveals key information on Hunter Biden censorship decision\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Ex-top Twitter executive Yoel Roth revealed key new information about the Big Tech company's Hunter Biden laptop censorship in 2020 came from another tech company, not the FBI. 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When the publication attempted to post the articles on its Twitter account, the social media company said doing so violated its rule against sharing \" hacked materials.>               <meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M59S\">               <meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-02-09 00:04:02\">               <meta itemprop=\"thumbnailURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/localimages\/1238591_th_1675901242.jpg\">               <meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/sd\/1238591.mp4\">              <\/div>\n<p>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var _bp=_bp||[]; _bp.push({ \"div\": \"Brid_75901245\", \"obj\": {\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"16\",\"height\":\"9\",\"video\":\"1238591\"} }); <\/script>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\"><\/span> Top House <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republican<\/a> Investigator set up a new hearing to explode the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/treasury-department\">Treasury Department<\/a> For failing to turn over suspicious activity reports related to <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hunter-biden\">Hunter Biden<\/a> These are the following <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/gop-gavel-end-treasury-stonewalling-hunter-biden-suspicious-activity\">more than a year of the Biden administration dragging its feet<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/james-comer\">Rep. James Comer (R-KY)<\/a>As the chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, the 118th Congress&#8217;s new chairman, he spent much 2022 and the early 2023 pushing Treasury Secretary. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/janet-yellen\">Janet Yellen<\/a> To hand over suspicious bank activity reports that are linked to <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/dirty-money-dirty-politics-and-hunter-biden\">Biden family businesses<\/a> The Treasury Department was unable to respond adequately, he claimed. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/hunter-biden-payments-republican-james-comer-yellen\">continued to stonewall his efforts<\/a> To find out more about financial transactions <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\">President Joe Biden&#8217;s son<\/a> These are the links <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/hunter-biden-firm-teamed-up-chinese-military-company-assisting-russian-ukraine\">China, Russia, and elsewhere<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/hunter-biden-firm-teamed-up-chinese-military-company-assisting-russian-ukraine\">HUNTER BIDEN FIRM TEAMED UP WITH CHINESE MILITARY COMPANY NOW ASSISTING RUSSIAN WAR IN UKRAINE<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Biden&#8217;s Treasury Department continues to make excuses for its failure to provide the suspicious activity reports that are critical to our investigation of the Biden family&#8217;s business schemes,&#8221; Comper <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/oversight.house.gov\/release\/comer-announces-hearing-on-treasury-departments-failure-to-produce-biden-family-associates-transactions-flagged-by-banks\/\">said<\/a> For the weekend. &#8220;We are concerned the Treasury Department is acting in bad faith to produce these documents to the Oversight Committee when we know that it has already produced them to another congressional office. At next week&#8217;s hearing, a Treasury Department official can explain to Congress and the American people why the department is hiding critical information.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The Republican-led Committee <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/oversight.house.gov\/release\/comer-announces-hearing-on-treasury-departments-failure-to-produce-biden-family-associates-transactions-flagged-by-banks\/\">said<\/a> Jonathan Davidson, a Treasury Department official will testify Friday. &#8220;at the hearing, the committee will examine the justifications Treasury officials have provided the committee about its failure to produce requested documents and examine legislative solutions to ensure Congress has timely access to suspicious activity reports.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Treasury Department <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/house-republicans-seek-information-on-hunter-bidens-finances-11653480339\">claimed<\/a> It will be available in May 2022 &#8220;has made SARs available for every request we&#8217;ve received, regardless of party, and will continue to do so.&#8221; However, Comer stated that in July 2022 &#8220;This is not true.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"center\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\"> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"767\" height=\"511\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><\/source><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" width=\"767\" height=\"511\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><\/source><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><\/source><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><\/source><source type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"1060\" height=\"707\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><\/source><source width=\"1060\" height=\"707\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><\/source>                                 <\/picture><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"> James Comer of Kentucky, Chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee speaks at a hearing on Capitol Hill on Feb. 8, 2023.                 <\/figcaption><div class=\"Figure-credit\" itemprop=\"author\">                 Carolyn Kaster\/AP                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Comper <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/oversight.house.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2023-01-11-Treasury.pdf\">wrote<\/a> In January 2023, Yellen again requested access to these SARs. &#8220;during the 117th Congress, the Department of the Treasury refused our requests to provide information about the Biden family.&#8221; Following up, the Republican sent an email <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/oversight.house.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023-02-24-Letter-Treasury.pdf\">letter<\/a> Last month, the Treasury Department argued that &#8220;Treasury has not provided the Committee any SARs to date&#8221; And claiming the department is &#8220;made several excuses for Treasury&#8217;s delay regarding this production.&#8221; He recommended that <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/gop-gavel-end-treasury-stonewalling-hunter-biden-suspicious-activity\">&#8220;Treasury may be delaying its production to hinder our investigation and operating in bad faith.&#8221;<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>While Hunter Biden was vice-president, he held a highly lucrative post on the board at Ukrainian energy giant Burisma. During and after the presidency of his father, Hunter Biden&#8217;s son pursued business opportunities in China and other countries. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/dirty-money-dirty-politics-and-hunter-biden\">raking in millions thanks to these associations<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Davidson was the assistant secretary to Treasury Department for legislative affairs and responded in September 2022 to Comer\u2019s request for information. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/gop-treasury-still-blocking-access-suspicious-hunter-biden-transactions\">defending the department&#8217;s decision to keep a close hold on the suspicious activity reports<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Department deeply respects the critical oversight role of Congress and remains committed to responding to appropriate requests from committees of jurisdiction,&#8221; According to the Treasury official, it was argued that &#8220;safeguarding Bank Secrecy Act information is critical to law enforcement efforts to investigate money laundering, terrorist fi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/comer-hearing-blast-treasury-stonewalling-hunter-biden-suspicious-activity-reports\">Comer sets hearing to blast Treasury for stonewalling on Hunter Biden suspicious activity reports<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top House Republican Investigator set up a new hearing to explode the Treasury Department For failing to turn over suspicious activity reports related to Hunter Biden These are the following more than a year of the Biden administration dragging its feet. 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