{"id":2495723,"date":"2025-10-07T14:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newly-revealed-records-show-biden-quashed-cia-report-on-his-links-to-corrupt-ukrainian-businesses\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T14:59:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T18:59:34","slug":"newly-revealed-records-show-biden-quashed-cia-report-on-his-links-to-corrupt-ukrainian-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newly-revealed-records-show-biden-quashed-cia-report-on-his-links-to-corrupt-ukrainian-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Newly Revealed Records Show Biden Quashed CIA Report on His Links to &#8216;Corrupt&#8217; Ukrainian Businesses"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fnewly-revealed-records-show-biden-quashed-cia-report-on-his-links-to-corrupt-ukrainian-businesses%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=2495723&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>The CIA has released a document revealing that then-Vice President Joe Biden intervened to block the dissemination of a CIA report concerning his family&#8217;s alleged connections to corrupt Ukrainian businesses. The report indicated that officials within Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko&#8217;s administration felt disappointed by Biden&#8217;s 2015 visit, viewing it as superficial and noted concerns about the Biden family&#8217;s ties to corruption in Ukraine. The document includes a 2016 message stating that Biden strongly preferred the report not be shared. A senior CIA official described the intervention as unusual and politically motivated, highlighting concerns about the politicization of intelligence. The report also references the 2016 firing of Ukrainian prosecutor Viktor Shokin, who was investigating Burisma Holdings, a company where Hunter Biden served on the board. biden reportedly pressured Ukraine to dismiss Shokin by threatening to withhold $1 billion in American aid. CIA Director John Ratcliffe released the document aiming to emphasize the need to prevent political influences over intelligence matters.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The CIA has just released a document indicating that former Vice President Joe Biden intervened to keep a CIA report that touched on his family&rsquo;s connections with &ldquo;corrupt&rdquo; Ukrainian businesses from being disseminated.<\/p>\n<p>The document was released by CIA Director John Ratcliffe in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ciadirector\/status\/1975531562419823029?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/static\/Ukraine_Redacted_Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> said that officials &ldquo;within the administration of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko expressed bewilderment and disappointment&rdquo; at Biden&rsquo;s December 2015 visit to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;After the visit, these officials assessed that the U.S. Vice President had come to Kiev almost exclusively to give a generic public speech, and had not had any intention of discussing substantive matters with Poroshenko or other officials within the Ukrainian government,&rdquo; the report read.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today, I declassified <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CIA?\">@CIA<\/a> intelligence regarding Ukraine after determining it is in the public interest.<\/p>\n<p>Read the report here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W0W1IjYFef\">https:\/\/t.co\/W0W1IjYFef<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CIA Director John Ratcliffe (@CIADirector) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CIADirector\/status\/1975531562419823029?\">October 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\")); 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Concludes U.S. Not Prepared to Deal With China\u2019s Spying\">heavily redacted report<\/a> is a 2016 message saying, &ldquo;I just spoke with VP\/NSA and he would strongly prefer the report not\/not be disseminated. Thanks for understanding.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A senior CIA official confirmed that Biden &ldquo;expressed a preference to not  the report,&rdquo; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/biden-blocked-dissemination-intel-showing-ukrainian-officials-concerns-familys-corrupt-business-ties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The message concerning Biden was signed by &ldquo;PDB Briefer,&rdquo; referring to the presidential daily brief.<\/p>\n<p>The senior CIA official said, it was &ldquo;extremely rare and unusual&rdquo; and &ldquo;inappropriate to go outside of the intelligence community and inquire with the White House on the dissemination of a particular report for what appears to be political reasons.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Intelligence officials agreed that, at the time of collection, it would have met the threshold [for dissemination], but based on the Office of the Vice President&rsquo;s preference, the information was never d outside of the CIA,&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cdc-director-not-recommending-n95-masks-for-general-public\/\" title=\"CDC director not recommending N95 masks for general public\">official explained<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ratcliffe released the document, the official said, to show how intelligence has been politicized.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Director Ratcliffe believes this is an example of politicization of intelligence that we need to work to eliminate and for what we have zero tolerance,&rdquo; the senior CIA official said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We believe transparency is important. We will release information and avoid any future weaponization of the intelligence community.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680;BREAKING NEWS&#128680;<\/p>\n<p>In February 2016, Joe Biden&rsquo;s team, then Vice President, blocked the CIA from sharing an intelligence report with policymakers.<\/p>\n<p>The report detailed senior Ukrainian officials&rsquo; perceptions of Hunter Biden&rsquo;s business dealings in Ukraine. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pmhIUogpGz\">pic.twitter.com\/pmhIUogpGz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Breanna Morello (@BreannaMorello) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreannaMorello\/status\/1975547268200845498?\">October 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In December 2015, Ukrainian prosecutor Viktor Shokin was investigating Burisma Holdings, a Ukrainian energy company that had Hunter Biden on its board and was paying Hunter Biden thousands of dollars per month.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2016, Biden shut down the Ukrainian investigation by threatening to block $1 billion in American aid unless the prosecutor was fired.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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