{"id":1979697,"date":"2023-07-21T16:15:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T20:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-biden-admitting-he-knew-republicans-call-out-shift-in-white-houses-hunter-denials\/"},"modified":"2023-07-21T16:16:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T20:16:55","slug":"is-biden-admitting-he-knew-republicans-call-out-shift-in-white-houses-hunter-denials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-biden-admitting-he-knew-republicans-call-out-shift-in-white-houses-hunter-denials\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Knowledge Acknowledged? GOP Highlights White House&#8217;s Hunter Denial Change."},"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\">20<\/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%2Fis-biden-admitting-he-knew-republicans-call-out-shift-in-white-houses-hunter-denials%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=1979697&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--><div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<h2>Joe and Hunter Biden \/ Getty Images<\/h2>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>House Republican \u2064leaders have made a stunning allegation in a\u2064 letter, claiming that the White House has significantly narrowed its denials regarding President Joe\u200d Biden&#8217;s involvement in \u200chis son Hunter Biden&#8217;s foreign \u2064business deals.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stopthebigboxbaitandswitch.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stopthebigboxbaitandswitch.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>White House \u2062spokesman Ian Sams made \u2064statements on June 23 \u200dand June\u200c 29, asserting that &#8220;the president was not in business with his son.&#8221; This statement represents a &#8220;clear shift&#8221; from the White \u2063House&#8217;s previous messaging, as outlined\u200b in\u2062 the <a href=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/81b76c35801\/d08b10f5-e456-4d8f-a25c-84a3a7f934cc.pdf?rdr=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">letter<\/a> by Republican Reps.\u2063 Elise Stefanik \u200d(N.Y.), Jim Jordan \u2063(Ohio), James Comer \u200c(Ky.), and\u2062 Jason Smith\u200d (Mo.).<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden has consistently denied any involvement, stating \u2064in 2019 that \u200d&#8221;I&#8217;ve never spoken to\u2064 my son about\u200c his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-secret-service-intervened-in-hunter-biden-gun-incident-lied-on-background-check-form-report-says\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Secret Service Intervened In Hunter Biden Gun Incident; Lied On Background Check Form, Report Says\">overseas business dealings<\/a>.&#8221; White House officials <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/05\/joe-biden-claims-he-and-son-hunter-biden-never-talked-foreign-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">affirm<\/a> that the\u2062 president stands by \u2064this claim.<\/p>\n<p>However, mounting evidence of Biden&#8217;s proximity to \u2063his son&#8217;s business dealings has \u200bmade his blanket denial increasingly difficult to maintain.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-biden-admitting-he-knew-republicans-call-out-shift-in-white-houses-hunter-denials\/\" title=\"Biden's Knowledge Acknowledged? GOP Highlights White House's Hunter Denial Change.\">closed-door congressional testimony<\/a> on \u200bJune 22, a whistleblower <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/photos-place-hunter-biden-at-fathers-house-the-day-he-invoked-dads-name-to-chinese-business-partner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a> that Hunter Biden,\u200b in a 2017 text, threatened\u2064 a Chinese business partner by invoking Joe \u2063Biden&#8217;s name. Photos showed that \u2063Hunter Biden was at his father&#8217;s house when he sent the text,\u2064 as\u200c reported by the <em>Washington Free Beacon<\/em>.\u200c At\u2064 the time, Hunter Biden and his father shared office space \u2064in Washington, D.C., with\u2062 their Chinese partners, according to emails from Hunter&#8217;s abandoned laptop.<\/p>\n<p>It was the day after this whistleblower&#8217;s testimony that Sams first made the\u2062 statement about Joe Biden\u200b not being involved in \u200c&#8221;business with his son.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When questioned \u200cby a\u2063 reporter on July 5, White House press secretary \u200dKarine Jean-Pierre affirmed that Biden&#8217;s\u200c statement about not discussing business with his \u200cson &#8220;stands,&#8221; but declined to provide further \u200ccomment.<\/p>\n<p>As the weeks pass, Biden&#8217;s blanket \u2063denial becomes increasingly difficult to defend.<\/p>\n<p>The letter\u200d from House Republicans coincided with\u2062 Senator Chuck Grassley \u2062(R., Iowa) \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/republicans-release-fbi-file-that-alleges-joe-biden-bribery-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">releasing<\/a> an \u2064FBI report \u2062on allegations that a Ukrainian energy \u200bexecutive paid $10 million in bribes to Joe and\u200d Hunter Biden. \u200dIRS whistleblowers <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/irs-whistleblower-x-reveals-identity-tells-congress-he-was-blocked-from-investigating-hunter-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">testified<\/a> this month that the Biden administration&#8217;s Justice Department obstructed\u200c their \u200dinvestigation into Hunter Biden.<\/p>\n<p>In their letter \u2064to White \u2062House lawyers, the lawmakers inquire whether the administration is now admitting \u200cthat President Biden was aware of and involved in\u2063 Hunter Biden&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-plea-comer-to-praise-irs-whistleblowers-in-oversight-hearing-while-raskin-targets-trump\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden plea: Comer lauds IRS whistleblowers, Raskin takes aim at Trump in Oversight hearing.\">foreign business \u200cdealings<\/a>, and if the \u200dpresident received financial compensation for his involvement.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stopthebigboxbaitandswitch.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stopthebigboxbaitandswitch.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The American people\u200d must have confidence that\u200d the President of the \u200bUnited\u2063 States is not \u200bcompromised by foreign\u2062 interests,&#8221; the Republicans wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The White \u200cHouse did not respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>son, period.&#8221; However, the GOP leaders claim that recent evidence contradicts these statements, suggesting that the White House is minimizing Joe Biden&#8217;s role in his son&#8217;s controversial business ventures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":1979698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1979697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1979697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1979698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1979697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1979697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1979697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}