{"id":1900558,"date":"2023-03-17T21:55:58","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T01:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-files-lawsuit-against-laptop-repair-shop-owner\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T21:57:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T01:57:10","slug":"hunter-biden-files-lawsuit-against-laptop-repair-shop-owner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-files-lawsuit-against-laptop-repair-shop-owner\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunter Biden files lawsuit against laptop repair shop owner"},"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%2Fhunter-biden-files-lawsuit-against-laptop-repair-shop-owner%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=1900558&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> <br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Angela Weiss\/Contributor via Getty Images). <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN Brooke Mallory<br \/>UPDATED 6:50 PM \u2013 Friday, March 17, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden filed a broad countersuit against the owner of a computer repair shop in a legal action which escalates the dispute over the alleged unauthorized access to the son of the president that occurred nearly four years ago. Biden claimed that he had dropped his laptop and not picked it up by the shop owner.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Biden and his legal counsel stated that John Paul Mac Isaac was not entitled to copy or distribute private data in the counterclaim they filed in U.S. District Court Delaware on Friday morning. He was accused along with others of six counts for invasion of privacy, including conspiring to obtain and distribute data.<\/p>\n<p>The document, which consists of 42 pages, provided extensive details about Hunter Biden\u2019s data. This led to it being included in the 2016 election controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s past includes lewd images and intimate audio. The lawsuit could bring more attention to his dark past.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s lawyers and he are trying to reframe this story partly with the countersuit. They put the emphasis on the private citizen whose privacy was invaded rather that a man who, according to his critics, exploited his father\u2019s name and gained political influence.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;As a result of Mac Isaac&#8217;s unlawful agreement and his conspiracy with others, Mr. Biden&#8217;s personal data was made available to third parties and then ultimately to the public at large, which is highly offensive, causing harm to Mr. Biden and his reputation\u2026 The object of invading Mr. Biden&#8217;s privacy and disseminating his data was not for any legitimate purpose but to cause harm and embarrassment to Mr. Biden,&#8221; According to the suit.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This action comes in response to Mac Isaac&#8217;s own lawsuit, which he has amended numerous times. Hunter Biden claims that Hunter Biden defamed Hunter Biden, claiming that Hunter had illegally accessed his data. In fact, Mac Isaac says that the laptop became Hunter Biden&#8217;s property when it was left at his shop.<\/p>\n<p>CNN, Politico, Senator Adam B. Schiff (D.Calif.), were also named as defendants.<\/p>\n<p>James Comer (Republican from Kentucky), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, is currently preparing a high-profile investigation into President Barack Obama&#8217;s son. Hunter Biden&#8217;s response to his critics by launching an aggressive legal challenge of himself only escalates the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The dynamic may prove to be an awkward distraction for President Biden as he prepares for the announcement of his reelection bid in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden requested a jury trial to determine compensatory and corrective damages. The lawsuit also requested that Mac Isaac and other defendants be ordered by the court to turn over any incomplete or duplicate copies of data belonging to President Biden&#8217;s child. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is Hunter Biden\u2019s first court document after his laptop was brought to the attention by the president&#8217;s political enemies. It displays a more aggressive stance than the legal team Hunter Biden recently assembled.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first appearance of the legal team in court. They have previously sent cease and desist letters to different individuals.<\/p>\n<p>Although the son-in-law of the president never stated explicitly that the laptop belonged him, he had to position himself carefully.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden, in his lawsuit, denies dropping off the laptop or having gotten an invoice. According to the lawsuit, Hunter Biden doesn&#8217;t have the knowledge required to either admit to or deny the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>However, he acknowledges that he owns some of the information made public, and that Mac Isaac could be the one who acquired it in April 2019.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;This is not an admission by Mr. Biden that Mac Isaac (or others) in fact possessed any particular laptop containing electronically stored data belonging to Mr. Biden\u2026 Rather, Mr. Biden simply acknowledges that at some point, Mac Isaac obtained electronically stored data, some of which belonged to Mr. Biden,&#8221; The filing was made.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hunter Biden claimed that Delaware law would have restricted Mac Isaac&#8217;s access or dissemination of data on the unclaimed notebook.<\/p>\n<p>Mac Isaac and his comrades have often cited a signed receipt that stated that any property not claimed within the 90-day period would be forfeited.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s lawyers claimed that the agreement was flawed. Biden&#8217;s lawyers claimed that the boilerplate terms were at the bottom of the page. This was well below the signature line in small print.<\/p>\n<p>Public notices asking for the owner&#8217;s return must be posted before personal property in Delaware is considered abandoned after a year.<\/p>\n<p>Mac Isaac claimed that even if the laptop was abandoned, he would still have rights to the equipment, but not to any data.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;In fact, the Repair Authorization form states that the Mac Shop will make every effort to \u2018secure your data\u2026 Reputable computer companies and repair people routinely delete personal data contained on devices that are exchanged, left behind, or abandoned. They do not open, copy, and then provide that data to others, as Mac Isaac did here,&#8221; The filing was completed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay updated! Get breaking news straight to your inbox. Register here\u00a0https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>New financial documents reveal deeper ties between Biden&#8217;s family and the Chinese Communist Party. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The author of \u2018Rich dad poor dad, who infamously predicted the 2008 crisis, warns of \u2018serious trouble&#8217; for the U.S. bond market. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Biden administration released footage from the moments leading to Russia&#8217;s destruction of an American drone.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>OAN NewsroomUPDATED 5:00 PM \u2013 Friday, March 17, 2023 The town of Sedona in Arizona recovers after mass flooding. One America&#8217;s James\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>(Reuters) \u2013 Generative artificial intelligence has become a buzzword this year, capturing the public&#8217;s fancy and sparking a rush among Microsoft and\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Victor Pereira SAO PAULO (Reuters) \u2013 The Brazilian government is studying whether to regulate Internet platforms with content that earns revenue\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand said on Friday it would ban TikTok on devices with access to the country&#8217;s parliamentary\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) \u2013 Tech giants will likely challenge a new European Union law aimed at reining in their\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/hunter-biden-files-lawsuit-against-laptop-repair-shop-owner\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=hunter-biden-files-lawsuit-against-laptop-repair-shop-owner\">Hunter Biden files lawsuit against laptop repair shop owner<\/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>(Photo by Angela Weiss\/Contributor via Getty Images) OAN Brooke MalloryUPDATED 6:50 PM \u2013 Friday, March 17, 2023 Hunter Biden has filed a sweeping countersuit against the computer repair shop owner in a legal action that escalates the battle over how provocative data and images of the president\u2019s son were obtained nearly four years ago. 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