{"id":2125833,"date":"2023-12-15T08:26:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T13:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/did-joe-biden-know-hunter-would-violate-republicans-congressional-subpoena-white-house-says-yes\/"},"modified":"2023-12-15T08:29:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T13:29:00","slug":"did-joe-biden-know-hunter-would-violate-republicans-congressional-subpoena-white-house-says-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/did-joe-biden-know-hunter-would-violate-republicans-congressional-subpoena-white-house-says-yes\/","title":{"rendered":"White House confirms Biden&#8217;s awareness of Hunter&#8217;s Republican subpoena violation"},"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%2Fdid-joe-biden-know-hunter-would-violate-republicans-congressional-subpoena-white-house-says-yes%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=2125833&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<figure>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"image.jpg\" alt=\"White House\"><br \/>\n    <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>The White House Admits President Biden \u2064Knew About Son&#8217;s Subpoena \u2063Violation<\/h2>\n<p>The White\u200b House \u2064made a stunning admission on Wednesday, revealing that President Joe Biden was well aware of his son&#8217;s plans to \u200bdefy a congressional subpoena issued by House \u2062Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The revelation came during a\u200c White House press conference when Fox\u200b News&#8217; Peter Ducey confronted Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre \u200babout\u200d Hunter Biden&#8217;s refusal to comply with the subpoena.\u2064 House Republicans had sought to\u200b compel Hunter to testify in a closed-door deposition hearing, where they aimed \u2063to uncover Joe&#8217;s involvement in\u2064 the Biden family&#8217;s questionable \u200cforeign business \u2063dealings.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about Hunter&#8217;s refusal \u200bto testify, Jean-Pierre reluctantly acknowledged\u200d that Joe Biden was &#8220;familiar&#8221; with what his son \u200cwould say during his press conference that day.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t have anything else \u2063to add. The president was\u200b familiar with what Hunter\u2064 was\u2064 going \u200dto say today and,\u2062 you\u200b know,\u2063 look, he&#8217;s\u200b proud\u200c of his son&#8230; how he&#8217;s\u2062 rebuilding his life back,&#8221;\u200c Jean-Pierre said.\u200c &#8220;He&#8217;s going to focus on&#8230; the American people. Hunter&#8230; is a private citizen&#8230; I&#8217;m just not\u2063 going to get into private conversations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Two sources who spoke with\u200c Politico also confirmed that Joe Biden had \u2062knowledge of the contents of\u2062 Hunter&#8217;s speech.<\/p>\n<h3>Hunter Biden Plays the Victim\u2062 Card<\/h3>\n<p>During his press\u2064 conference, Hunter Biden dismissed revelations of his involvement in the Bidens&#8217; corruption scandal\u2062 by portraying himself as a victim.\u2064 He accused those investigating the \u2063scandal of belittling \u200chis recovery from \u2063drug addiction.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[T]hey\u2064 have tried \u200cto\u2064 dehumanize\u200c me, all to embarrass \u2063my father, who has\u2063 devoted his entire life to public service,&#8221; Hunter complained. &#8220;For \u200bsix years, I have been a target of \u2062the unrelenting Trump attack team. \u200d&#8217;Where&#8217;s Hunter?&#8217; Well, here&#8217;s my answer. I am here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But Hunter&#8217;s speech didn&#8217;t come without assistance from a notable congressional Democrat. Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., known \u2062for his ties to Chinese spies, helped stage the press \u200cconference for the Biden family. Swalwell \u200bconfirmed that he reserved a spot near the Capitol for Hunter Biden&#8217;s grandstanding.<\/p>\n<p>As legal expert Jonathan Turley noted, by staying \u200don \u200dthe Senate side of \u200dthe Capitol, Hunter ensured that he couldn&#8217;t be pulled \u200binto the hearing room\u200c by \u200cthe House sergeant at arms. His refusal \u2062to testify could\u2062 result in Congress holding him\u2062 in contempt, which would force Attorney General Merrick Garland to take action, just as he did with former Trump adviser Steve Bannon.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans&#8217; inquiry\u2064 has always\u200b been\u2062 about exposing Joe Biden&#8217;s role in \u2064the Biden family&#8217;s\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/impeaching-biden-is-the-right-call-but-dont-stop-with-him\/\" title=\"Impeach Biden, but don't stop there.\">foreign influence-peddling operation<\/a>. Numerous pieces of evidence, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/michael-goodwin-medias-blind-eye-to-joepin-shut-case-in-biden-corruption-allegations\/\" title=\"Media ignores Biden corruption allegations in Joepin-&#038;-Shut case, says Michael Goodwin.\">including bank records<\/a>,\u200c text messages, emails, and testimonies from former business\u200d associates, IRS and FBI whistleblowers,\u2064 and even \u200cJoe himself, have corroborated different \u200caspects \u2063of Joe&#8217;s involvement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read\u2063 more: <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/12\/11\/lets-be-clear-this-is-about-joe-biden-not-hunter-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Let&#8217;s \u200cBe Clear: This Is About Joe Biden, Not Hunter Biden<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joe&#8217;s involvement in the operation\u2062 has become undeniable, forcing the White House to shift its narrative from denial\u200b to claiming\u200d he was \u200bnever involved. Both \u2062claims are verifiably false.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Shawn Fleetwood is a\u2062 staff writer for The Federalist and a graduate of\u200c the University of Mary \u2062Washington. He previously\u200b served as a state content writer \u2062for\u200b Convention of States Action \u2063and his\u2064 work has been \u200dfeatured in numerous outlets, including RealClearPolitics, RealClearHealth, and Conservative Review. Follow \u2062him on Twitter @ShawnFleetwood<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How \u200bwill the \u200bpublic&#8217;s scrutiny \u2063of the Biden\u200d family&#8217;s\u200c actions and decisions evolve in light of this admission,\u2064 and what reassurances can be\u2062 provided regarding\u2062 their integrity and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-champions-electric-vehicle-company-that-energy-sec-has-millions-in\/\" title=\"Biden Champions Electric Vehicle Company That Energy Sec Has Millions In\">ethical conduct<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ite House Admits President\u2063 Biden Knew\u200c About Son&#8217;s Subpoena\u2063 Violation&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>The White House has made a shocking admission, revealing\u200b that President\u2064 Joe\u200c Biden was aware of his son&#8217;s plans to defy\u2062 a congressional subpoena issued by\u2064 House Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>This \u200drevelation was made during a White House press conference \u2064when Fox News&#8217; Peter Ducey confronted Press \u2063Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre about \u200dHunter \u2063Biden&#8217;s refusal to comply with the subpoena. The House Republicans had \u2064sought to compel Hunter to testify \u2064in a closed-door deposition hearing in order to uncover Joe&#8217;s involvement in the Biden family&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-bidens-private-secret-easter-weekend\/\" title=\"Joe Biden's Private Secret Easter Weekend\">questionable foreign business dealings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about Hunter&#8217;s refusal to testify,\u2062 Jean-Pierre \u200creluctantly acknowledged that Joe \u2062Biden was &#8220;familiar&#8221; with what his son would\u2063 say during \u200bhis \u2062press conference that day. \u200dShe stated, &#8220;I don&#8217;t \u200chave \u2064anything else to add. The president \u200dwas \u2064familiar\u2062 with what Hunter was going \u2064to say today and, you know, look, he&#8217;s proud of his \u2064son&#8230; how he&#8217;s \u200drebuilding his life back. \u200dHe&#8217;s going to focus on&#8230; the American people. Hunter is a \u200bprivate citizen&#8230; \u200bI&#8217;m just not going to get into private\u200b conversations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, two \u2062sources who spoke with Politico also confirmed that\u2063 Joe \u200cBiden had knowledge of the contents of Hunter&#8217;s speech.<\/p>\n<p>During \u200bhis press conference, Hunter Biden dismissed revelations\u200b of his \u2062involvement in the \u2062Bidens&#8217; corruption \u2063scandal by\u2063 portraying himself as a victim. He accused \u200bthose investigating\u2062 the scandal of belittling his recovery \u200bfrom \u200cdrug addiction.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[T]hey have tried to dehumanize \u200dme, all to embarrass my \u2063father, who has devoted his\u2063 entire life to public service,&#8221; \u200bHunter complained. &#8220;For \u200dsix years, I \u200chave been a \u200dtarget of \u2063the unrelenting Trump\u2062 attack team. &#8216;Whack-a-Mole&#8217; they called it.\u200d It&#8217;s more than I can\u2062 take.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This admission by \u200cthe White House and Hunter Biden&#8217;s attempt\u2064 to invoke sympathy as a defense\u2064 further adds\u2064 fuel \u200dto the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-takeaways-from-day-one-of-turning-point-action-conference\/\" title=\"Three key insights from day one of the Turning Point Action conference.\">ongoing\u200d controversy surrounding<\/a> \u2062the Biden\u2064 family and\u2063 their alleged \u200cunethical activities.\u2064 Critics argue\u2062 that Joe Biden&#8217;s \u2064knowledge of his son&#8217;s refusal to comply with a\u2064 subpoena undermines the \u200ccredibility\u2062 of\u200d his \u200ccommitment to transparency and accountability.<\/p>\n<p>As more information surfaces \u200cand investigations continue, it remains to be seen how\u2063 this\u200d revelation will impact the Biden administration \u200band Joe Biden&#8217;s presidency moving forward. The \u2063public will undoubtedly scrutinize the actions and decisions of the President and his family, seeking\u200c answers and reassurance that they \u2062are upholding the highest \u200dstandards of integrity and ethical conduct.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House confirmed that President Biden was aware of his son&#8217;s intention to defy a congressional subpoena from House Republicans. This revelation occurred during a press conference when Fox News&#8217; Peter Ducey questioned Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre about Hunter&#8217;s refusal to comply with the subpoena<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":539,"featured_media":2125834,"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-2125833","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\/2125833","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=2125833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2125834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2125833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2125833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2125833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}