{"id":2127602,"date":"2023-12-17T19:57:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T00:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-biden-spox-reckons-white-house-wants-hunter-biden-to-stop-talking-in-public\/"},"modified":"2023-12-17T20:00:18","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T01:00:18","slug":"former-biden-spox-reckons-white-house-wants-hunter-biden-to-stop-talking-in-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-biden-spox-reckons-white-house-wants-hunter-biden-to-stop-talking-in-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Biden spokesperson believes White House wants Hunter Biden to stay silent in public"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fformer-biden-spox-reckons-white-house-wants-hunter-biden-to-stop-talking-in-public%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=2127602&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--><h2>Jen Psaki Suggests\u2064 White House Wants Hunter Biden \u200bto Stay Quiet in Congressional Subpoena Spat<\/h2>\n<p>Jen Psaki, President \u200bJoe Biden&#8217;s former press secretary, believes that the White House would prefer if\u2062 Hunter Biden refrained from speaking publicly amid a dispute over a congressional subpoena in the GOP-led House&#8217;s impeachment inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>The topic arose during an interview on &#8220;Meet The Press&#8221; when moderator Kristen Welker asked Psaki, \u200bwho is now an MSNBC host, about the impact of Hunter Biden speaking at a press event outside the U.S. Capitol Building but failing to appear for a scheduled\u200b deposition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Look, I\u2062 think if you&#8217;re sitting \u200cin the White House right now, you&#8217;re like, \u2063&#8217;Please, Hunter Biden. We know your\u2062 dad loves you. Please stop talking in public.&#8217;\u200d This is not helpful to any of them for him to be out there,&#8221; Psaki stated during the exchange on NBC.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN: Former \u2064Biden Press Secretary Jen Psaki (@jrpsaki) a.k.a. &#8216;Circle Back&#8217; says the White House would want Hunter Biden to &#8220;stop talking in public\u201d and to &#8220;probably go away right now.&#8221; WATCH <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TY1ss5Zddh\">pic.twitter.com\/TY1ss5Zddh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Simon Ateba (@simonateba) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/simonateba\/status\/1736422203124564136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;But, at the same time, the president\u200b loves \u200bhis son,&#8221; she added. &#8220;That takes precedent over anything else. That is appealing. I&#8217;m \u2062thinking of the woman in your focus group \u200dwho talked about family. He loves his son. He loves his family. He&#8217;s\u200c worried about his\u2062 mental health.\u200b But, yes, the White House would like him to probably go away right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Hunter Biden \u2063was subpoenaed to appear for a\u2062 deposition as part \u200cof \u200cthe corruption-focused impeachment probe into his father. The investigation is examining the Biden family&#8217;s business dealings and the Department of Justice&#8217;s\u200d handling of the criminal investigation into \u2064Hunter Biden. Others, including the president&#8217;s brother James Biden, have also \u2064received subpoenas.<\/p>\n<p>Although Hunter\u2063 Biden showed up on Capitol Hill on the scheduled deposition day, he used the opportunity to demand a public hearing instead of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fauci-to-be-grilled-by-republican-controlled-house-in-both-private-and-public-hearings\/\" title=\"Fauci faces questioning from GOP-led House in closed and open hearings\">closed-door \u2062interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE\u2064 DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m here \u200ctoday to make sure the \u2063House committee&#8217;s \u2064illegitimate investigations \u200dof my family do not\u2063 proceed\u2064 on distortions, manipulated evidence, and lies,&#8221; Biden stated during his press\u2062 event.<\/p>\n<p>White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that President Biden was aware of what Hunter Biden was going to say at the press event but did not provide further details when asked if the president tried to dissuade his \u200bson from violating the congressional subpoena.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans have \u2062expressed their willingness to have Hunter Biden testify in a public hearing, but only after a deposition. Impeachment investigators are now threatening Hunter Biden with contempt of Congress proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after Hunter Biden&#8217;s\u2062 press event, the House voted along party\u200b lines to formally authorize the impeachment inquiry, a move that Republicans argued would give legal weight to their subpoenas.<\/p>\n<p>In response, President Biden released a lengthy statement\u200d accusing House Republicans of spreading\u200d lies and\u2062 wasting time on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-100-trump-affiliated-lawyers-targeted-by-dark-money-group\/\" title=\"More Than 100 Trump-Affiliated Lawyers Targeted By Dark Money Group\">baseless political stunt<\/a> \u200dthat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-here-are-the-media-outlets-that-uncritically-regurgitated-hamas-propaganda\/\" title=\"WATCH: Media Outlets That Mindlessly Repeated Hamas Propaganda\">lacks factual support<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200cHow has Hunter Biden&#8217;s public appearance and statements impacted the Biden administration?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  , Hunter Biden,\u2063 the son of President \u200bJoe \u200dBiden, made headlines when\u2064 he spoke at a press\u2062 event outside the U.S. \u200bCapitol Building but failed to appear for a scheduled deposition in the GOP-led\u2063 House&#8217;s impeachment inquiry. This incident has prompted discussions about whether \u2062Hunter \u200dBiden should continue \u200cspeaking publicly, and during an interview on &#8220;Meet The\u200d Press,&#8221; Jen Psaki, the former\u200b press secretary for President Biden and current MSNBC host, \u200cshared\u200b her perspective on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki expressed her belief that the White House would prefer if \u200dHunter Biden refrained from speaking publicly. She stated, &#8220;Look, if you&#8217;re sitting in the White House \u200dright now, you&#8217;re like, &#8216;Please, Hunter Biden. We know your dad loves you. Please stop talking in public.&#8217; This is not helpful to any of them for him to be out there.&#8221; The implication is that \u2064Hunter Biden&#8217;s public appearances and statements may be \u2064causing more harm than good for the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>However, Psaki also acknowledged that President Biden loves his \u2063son and prioritizes their relationship\u2063 above all else. She mentioned a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/leaked-confidential-desantis-campaign-memo-details-his-new-strategy-to-catch-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Leaked memo reveals DeSantis' secret plan to capture Trump.\">focus group participant<\/a> who emphasized the importance of family, and Psaki\u200d stated, &#8220;That takes precedence over anything else. That is appealing. I&#8217;m thinking of the woman in your focus group who talked about family. He loves \u200dhis son. He loves his family. He&#8217;s worried about his mental health.&#8221; Despite this,\u2064 Psaki \u200cconfirmed that the White House would still \u200bprefer Hunter Biden to &#8220;probably go away right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This statement by Psaki highlights the delicate balance \u200cbetween personal relationships and political considerations that the Biden administration must\u2064 navigate. While President Biden undoubtedly cares about \u200chis \u200cson and\u200c his well-being, there is an understanding that Hunter Biden&#8217;s public presence \u200dmay create further complications for the administration. It is understandable that the White House\u2064 would prefer to avoid\u200c any controversies or distractions that Hunter Biden&#8217;s public statements may\u200d generate.<\/p>\n<p>The controversy\u2063 surrounding Hunter Biden and his involvement in various inquiries has been a persistent topic in the media. As the son of \u200bthe president,\u2062 Hunter Biden&#8217;s actions and statements have the potential to impact the administration&#8217;s \u2062image and agenda. Therefore, it is not\u2064 surprising that Psaki&#8217;s remarks reflect a desire for Hunter Biden to step\u2063 back from the public eye.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, \u2064Psaki&#8217;s suggestion that the White \u200cHouse wants Hunter Biden to stay quiet in the congressional subpoena spat reveals the delicate balance the administration \u200dmust \u2062strike between \u200bpersonal relationships and political considerations. It also underscores the challenges faced by the Biden administration in managing public perceptions and maintaining focus on their policy objectives. As the\u200c situation\u2062 unfolds, it remains \u200cto \u200dbe seen how Hunter Biden&#8217;s actions will continue\u2063 to impact \u2064the political landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jen Psaki, President Joe Biden&#8217;s former press secretary, suggested that the White House would prefer Hunter Biden to remain silent regarding a congressional subpoena in the GOP-led House&#8217;s impeachment inquiry. 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