{"id":2080359,"date":"2023-10-26T15:40:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T19:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-demand-white-house-forfeit-info-about-200k-check-joe-biden-received-from-his-brother\/"},"modified":"2023-10-26T15:42:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T19:42:12","slug":"house-republicans-demand-white-house-forfeit-info-about-200k-check-joe-biden-received-from-his-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-demand-white-house-forfeit-info-about-200k-check-joe-biden-received-from-his-brother\/","title":{"rendered":"House Republicans demand White House disclose details of $200K check received by Joe Biden from his brother."},"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\">34<\/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%2Fhouse-republicans-demand-white-house-forfeit-info-about-200k-check-joe-biden-received-from-his-brother%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=2080359&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<div>\n<div>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Republicans Demand White House Forfeit Information on $200,000 Check\u2063 to President \u200cBiden<\/h2>\n<p>In a letter sent to the White House Counsel on Thursday, House Oversight Chair Rep. James Comer probed \u200cthe \u200dadministration \u2063on the circumstances\u200b surrounding\u2062 a\u2064 $200,000 payment James made to Joe on\u2063 March \u20631, 2018. As The Federalist\u2019s \u200bMark Hemingway <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/10\/20\/joe-biden-paid-200k-out-of-loan-from-brothers-company-accused-of-fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a>, the check was \u2063issued \u201cthe same day James Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-sba-pick-serves-on-the-board-of-anti-israel-group\/\" title=\"Biden SBA Pick Serves on the Board of Anti-Israel Group\">health care company<\/a>, Americore, wired a\u200c loan\u2062 of the same\u200d amount into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dark-money-free-speech-addressed-by-h-r-1\/\" title=\"Dark money, free speech addressed by H.R.1?\">personal bank account<\/a> of James \u200dand his wife Sara.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Americore\u2062 CEO Grant White <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/10\/20\/joe-biden-paid-200k-out-of-loan-from-brothers-company-accused-of-fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contends<\/a> that James regularly employed Joe\u2019s political influence to \u200cfinancially benefit the Biden \u2063family. During a previous interview with\u200b The Federalist, White said that \u201c[James Biden told him] there\u2019s\u2062 not a single door\u2062 in the country that we can\u2019t open\u201d and \u201c[h]e always represented\u2062 himself as\u2062 the fundraiser for his brother\u2019s\u2062 campaigns \u2026 \u200dhe was the\u2064 guy raising the money and so he knew everybody.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While the\u2063 White House \u200dclaimed the check from James was a \u201crepayment\u201d of a loan Joe gave his brother, Comer noted on Thursday that no records obtained by\u200d the Oversight Committee \u201cstate that Joe Biden\u200d made a large loan payment to his brother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRecords obtained \u2064by\u200b the Committee do \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-demand-white-house-forfeit-info-about-200k-check-joe-biden-received-from-his-brother\/\" title=\"House Republicans demand White House disclose details of 0K check received by Joe Biden from his brother.\">show numerous large incoming transactions<\/a> into the \u2063personal account of James and Sara Biden \u200bfrom various entities. \u2064Some of these \u2062transaction records \u2062may have obscured the identity of the \u200dtrue payer, but no records in the Committee\u2019s possession state that Joe Biden made a large \u2063loan\u2064 payment to \u2063his brother,\u201d the letter reads.<\/p>\n<p>To determine the validity of the White House\u2019s claims that the check was a loan repayment,\u2064 Comer is\u2062 asking\u2064 the administration to provide the committee with \u201cthe loan documents, including the loan \u2064payment,\u2063 loan agreement, and any \u2062other supporting loan documentation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current lack of documentation leaves reason to doubt claims that this transaction was repayment for a legal \u2064loan,\u201d \u2062the letter reads.\u2062 \u201cWe request \u2064documentation\u200c clarifying the nature of this \u2063payment and whether all applicable\u200b documentation and \u2062IRS filings were properly made.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<p>Shawn\u200b Fleetwood is\u200b a\u2064 staff writer\u2063 for The Federalist and a \u2062graduate of \u200dthe University of Mary \u200cWashington. He previously served as a state content writer for\u200c Convention of States Action and his work has\u200b been featured in numerous outlets, including RealClearPolitics, RealClearHealth,\u200c and Conservative Review. Follow \u2063him on Twitter @ShawnFleetwood<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div data-image data-amount=\"5\">\n<h2>Popular<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/#\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What \u2064is the \u2063reason\u200d behind \u200dthe $200,000 payment from James Biden to President Biden?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  To President Biden was for a &#8220;loan \u200brepayment,&#8221; Republicans are demanding\u200c more information about the payment. They argue that the timing \u2063of the check \u2062and\u200c the loan raise suspicions of potential financial impropriety and conflicts of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. James Comer,\u2062 the Chair of the House Oversight \u2063Committee, sent a letter to the White House Counsel on Thursday, seeking clarification on the circumstances surrounding the $200,000 payment. According to a report by Mark Hemingway in The Federalist, the check was\u200d issued on March 1,\u200d 2018, the same day James Biden&#8217;s healthcare\u200c company, Americore, wired a loan of the same amount into the personal bank account of \u2064James and his wife Sara.<\/p>\n<p>The CEO of\u2063 Americore, Grant White, has alleged that James Biden regularly used his\u200d brother&#8217;s political influence to benefit the Biden family financially.\u200d In an interview with The Federalist, White \u2063claimed that\u2062 James Biden boasted about his ability to open doors with his brother&#8217;s connections. He also\u200b stated\u2064 that James presented himself as the fundraiser for \u2064his brother&#8217;s campaigns and\u200b had extensive knowledge\u200c of influential individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has stated that the\u2062 payment from James to President Biden was a \u2062loan repayment. However, Republicans are questioning the timing and\u2062 the\u2063 potential \u200cconflicts of interest involved. They argue that further details are \u2062necessary to ensure transparency and accountability.<\/p>\n<p>This demand from Republicans adds to the growing scrutiny surrounding the Biden\u2064 family&#8217;s financial dealings. Critics have raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest\u200b and the involvement of family members in lucrative business ventures. This latest revelation fuels these concerns \u2062and raises questions about the extent of James Biden&#8217;s influence \u2062and involvement\u200c in his brother&#8217;s political career.<\/p>\n<p>The letter from Rep. Comer to\u200c the\u200d White House Counsel reflects the \u2062determination of Republicans \u2064to investigate any potential wrongdoing or ethical lapses related to the Biden family. It calls for \u200ca thorough examination of the payment from\u2064 James Biden to President Biden, seeking clarity on the nature of the funds and their intended purpose.<\/p>\n<p>As the Biden administration faces mounting pressure on various fronts, this latest\u2063 controversy further intensifies the scrutiny surrounding the president and his family. Republicans are pushing \u2063for\u2063 transparency in\u200c this \u200dmatter, and the White House will need \u200bto address their demands to assure the\u2064 public of\u200d their commitment to accountability and ethical governance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Oversight Committee Republicans are pressuring the White House to disclose details about a $200,000 payment made by President Joe Biden&#8217;s brother, James Biden. Rep. James Comer, Chair of the House Oversight, sent a letter to the White House Counsel, seeking clarification on the transaction. The committee seeks transparency regarding the circumstances surrounding this payment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":539,"featured_media":2080360,"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":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2080359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"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\/2080359","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\/539"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2080359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2080359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2080360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2080359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2080359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2080359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}