{"id":2146081,"date":"2024-01-10T21:50:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T02:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-committees-vote-to-advance-hunter-biden-contempt-proceedings\/"},"modified":"2024-01-10T21:51:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T02:51:35","slug":"house-committees-vote-to-advance-hunter-biden-contempt-proceedings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-committees-vote-to-advance-hunter-biden-contempt-proceedings\/","title":{"rendered":"House committees advance Hunter Biden contempt proceedings"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/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-committees-vote-to-advance-hunter-biden-contempt-proceedings%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=2146081&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><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hunter Biden (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM\/AFP via\u2062 Getty Images) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abril Elfi<\/a><br \/>6:29 PM \u2013 Wednesday, January 10, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Two Republican-led House committees have voted to advance a \u2064recommendation for Hunter Biden to be held\u2062 in criminal contempt\u200d of Congress. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On \u2062Wednesday evening, the two house committees voted to approve a \u200breport recommending a contempt of Congress resolution against Hunter for his failure to comply with a subpoena. <\/p>\n<p>The recommendation will now head to the House floor for a vote by the chamber. However, there has been \u200dno date \u200bset for the \u200bHouse vote at this time. <\/p>\n<p>As \u2062the meeting\u2019s vote was\u200d about to begin, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/presidents-son-hunter-biden-mocks-democracy-storms-out-of-oversight-hearing-to-hold-him-in-contempt-of-congress\/\">Hunter made \u2064an appearance in the Oversight committee room<\/a>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hunter Biden just walked in our Oversight hearing to hold him in contempt.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter can\u2019t follow the \u2062law!<\/p>\n<p>Showing up after he\u2019s broken the law by violating his subpoena is not \u2062following \u200dthe law, Hunter must follow the law!!<\/p>\n<p>All Hunter has done is break the law.\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HTvr7vvUaS\">pic.twitter.com\/HTvr7vvUaS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@RepMTG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMTG\/status\/1745102343585009894?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>From her\u2062 committee seat, Representative Nancy\u2063 Mace (R-S.C.) told the first son that he is \u201cthe\u200c epitome of White privilege.\u201d <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cComing into the Oversight \u200dCommittee, spitting in our face, ignoring \u200da congressional subpoena to be deposed. What are you afraid of? You\u2063 have no\u2062 balls,\u201d Mace said. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mace also referred to Hunter\u2019s congressional appearance and abrupt departure as a \u201cstunt\u201d \u200don social media.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s no\u200b secret that Hunter Biden is \u200busing his privilege to evade any sense of accountability. He\u2063 showed up in the People\u2019s \u200cHouse as a PR stunt,\u201d Mace wrote. \u201cIt\u2019s \u2063horrendous that my colleagues on the\u200d other side of the aisle are standing him as he spits in the face of the American people.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s no secret that Hunter Biden is using his privilege\u2063 to evade any sense of accountability. He showed up in the\u200d People&#8217;s House as a \u200dPR stunt.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s horrendous that my colleagues on the other side \u2063of the aisle are standing him as he spits in the face of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Nancy Mace (@RepNancyMace) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepNancyMace\/status\/1745112659714806053?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Before departing \u2063the hearing room, Hunter and his \u200dattorneys had attended the\u200b meeting for only ten minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062current investigation was prompted due to purported \u2062claims that President Joe Biden had been financially benefiting from his son\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dnc-names-trump-real-speaker-after-mccarthy-threatens-biden-impeachment-inquiry\/\" title=\"DNC labels Trump 'true speaker' following McCarthy's Biden impeachment inquiry threat.\">foreign \u2063business dealings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts\u200d directly to your inbox for free.\u2063 Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>In an unexpected move, the President\u2019s son\u200d Hunter made a surprise appearance crashing his own hearing in front of\u200b the House Oversight Committee looking to hold him in Contempt of Congress. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Hunter Biden visits\u200b congress after defying a subpoena, Chris Christie has a hot mic moment and Fani Willis \u2064allegedly mixes business with\u2064 pleasure.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business,\u2062 Representative Roger Williams, spoke with One America\u2019s Stephanie \u200cMyers to give a preview of what to expect at the committee\u2019s first hearing of the year. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The House Committee on Small Business is set to conduct its first meeting \u200dof the year regarding the rise of crime and how it\u2019s impacting main street America. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Google is set to go before\u200c a federal jury in Boston on Tuesday over accusations\u200c that its processors infringe a computer scientist\u2019s patents.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>OpenAI and its financial backer\u2062 Microsoft were sued in Manhattan federal\u2063 court\u2062 by\u200c a pair of \u200dnonfiction authors who say the companies misused their work to \u2064train the AI models behind \u2062AI-based services.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>SpaceX sued a U.S. labor board to block \u2064its case accusing the \u200dcompany of \u200cillegally firing employees \u200ccalling CEO Elon Musk \u201ca distraction and \u200cembarrassment.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>ChatGPT \u2062was well on its\u200d way to\u200b becoming a household name even before 2023 kicked off.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What prompted the recommendation to hold Hunter Biden in criminal contempt of Congress?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Title: \u2062Republican-Led House Committees Advance Recommendation to Hold Hunter Biden in Criminal Contempt<\/p>\n<p>Introduction:<\/p>\n<p>Two \u2062Republican-led House committees have taken the step\u200d of voting to advance a recommendation \u2064for Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, to be held in criminal contempt of Congress. This move follows his failure to comply with a subpoena, and the recommendation will now proceed to a House floor vote. The ongoing investigation centers around allegations of financial impropriety in\u200c relation to Hunter\u2062 Biden&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-calls-travel-lid-for-wednesday-an-hour-after-bobulinski-interview-airs\/\" title=\"Biden Calls Travel Lid for Wednesday an Hour After Bobulinski Interview Airs\">foreign business dealings<\/a>. This article delves into the latest developments and reactions surrounding this high-profile case.<\/p>\n<p>Meeting and Contempt Vote:<\/p>\n<p>On \u2063Wednesday evening, the two House committees voted to approve a report recommending a contempt of\u2063 Congress resolution \u2062against Hunter \u2062Biden. The approval of this recommendation was prompted \u200dby Hunter&#8217;s failure to comply with a subpoena. \u200dThe report will now proceed\u2062 to a vote by the House chamber,\u2063 although no specific date has been set for this vote at present.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter&#8217;s Appearance in Oversight Committee Room:<\/p>\n<p>Shortly before the voting took \u200cplace, Hunter Biden made an appearance in the Oversight committee room, adding a dramatic twist to the proceedings. Representative Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) confronted Hunter, describing\u200c his actions as representative of &#8220;White privilege,&#8221; and questioned why he was evading accountability by ignoring the congressional subpoena. Mace further characterized Hunter&#8217;s participation in the hearing and his abrupt departure as a &#8220;stunt&#8221; \u200dintended to distract the public.<\/p>\n<p>Reactions from Representatives:<\/p>\n<p>Representative Mace took to social media to express her disappointment, claiming that Hunter Biden was utilizing his \u2063privilege to evade accountability. She expressed her dismay that her colleagues from the opposite side of the aisle were supportive of Hunter&#8217;s actions, which she perceived as a direct insult to the American people.<\/p>\n<p>Limited Attendance and \u200bContext of Investigation:<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden and his legal counsel only remained \u2064in the hearing room for a mere ten\u2064 minutes before departing. The investigation into Hunter&#8217;s\u2064 foreign business dealings stems \u200cfrom\u200c allegations that President Joe Biden benefited financially from these activities. The probe seeks to shed light on the\u2062 truth behind these claims.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion:<\/p>\n<p>The recommendation to hold Hunter Biden in criminal contempt of Congress is an essential step in the ongoing \u2063investigation\u2062 into his \u2064foreign business dealings. The vote to advance the recommendation showcases the\u200b seriousness of the allegations and the\u2064 commitment \u200bto uncover the truth. As this\u2063 case continues to unfold, it remains \u2062to be seen how it will impact the public&#8217;s\u200b perception of the \u200bBiden administration and the wider political landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two GOP-led House committees voted to recommend Hunter Biden&#8217;s criminal contempt of Congress. 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