{"id":2604176,"date":"2026-05-18T18:27:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T22:27:57","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-05-18T18:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T22:30:42","slug":"candace-owens-to-sit-down-with-hunter-biden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/candace-owens-to-sit-down-with-hunter-biden\/","title":{"rendered":"Candace Owens to sit down with Hunter Biden"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fcandace-owens-to-sit-down-with-hunter-biden%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=2604176&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>Conservative podcaster Candace Owens is set to interview Hunter Biden, a longtime critic of Joe Biden and his son, with the conversation expected to cover a range of topics-including the well-known laptop controversy. Owens says the discussion will touch on addiction, politics, faith, and how Washington operates.<\/p>\n<p>In preview clips, Hunter Biden openly describes his past addiction, saying he \u201cwas a crackhead,\u201d and connects it to the breakdown of his marriage and what he calls a \u201creally, really dark cycle.\u201d He also disputes aspects of the public narrative around the laptop, calling it \u201cbulls***,\u201d and argues that what was <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >revealed primarily reflected<\/a> the reality of his addiction rather than broader political wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p>The interview may also shift into wider political themes,including Hunter Biden\u2019s comments about an \u201cEpstein class\u201d and claims about how his father was treated by political establishment figures.Owens additionally suggests the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk-and the role of his widow, Erika Kirk-was something people overlooked. the interview is scheduled to air on YouTube on Thursday.  <\/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<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p>Conservative podcaster <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/candace-owens\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"5659\">Candace Owens<\/a>, a longtime critic of former President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"471\">Joe Biden<\/a> and his son <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hunter-biden\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"437\">Hunter Biden<\/a>, is set to sit down with the ex-president\u2019s son to cover a litany of topics, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-unseals-warrants-for-hunter-bidens-laptop\/\" title=\"Judge reveals search warrants for Hunter ...&#039;s laptop\">infamous laptop saga<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Owens, who has frequently criticized Hunter Biden and his family over his business dealings, drug addiction, and the controversy surrounding his laptop, previewed a wide-ranging discussion touching on addiction, politics, faith, and Washington\u2019s political culture.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4573337\/candace-owens-interview-hunter-biden\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Candace Owens to sit down with Hunter Biden<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4573159\/joe-concha-democrats-petrified-condemn-growing-antisemitism\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Joe Concha: Democrats \u2018petrified\u2019 to condemn growing antisemitism<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4572683\/rfk-jr-reopens-religious-liberty-division-hhs-anti-abortion-conscience\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>RFK Jr. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-concha-says-democrats-are-petrified-of-their-own-base\/\" title=\"Joe Concha says Democrats are &#039;petrified&#039; of their own base\">reopens religious liberty division<\/a> at HHS for anti-abortion conscience protections<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cHunter Biden, welcome to the <em>Candace Owens Show<\/em>,\u201d Owens said in a promo clip previewing the interview.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>During the interview, Hunter Biden openly addresses his past struggles with addiction, acknowledging the personal destruction it caused in his life. \u201cI was a crackhead,\u201d Hunter Biden said, reflecting on how his addiction contributed to the collapse of his marriage and sent him into what he described as a \u201creally, really dark cycle.\u201d<\/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 class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This Thursday. Hunter Biden and me. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/candaceoshow?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@candaceoshow<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iNISQNoIGA\">pic.twitter.com\/iNISQNoIGA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Candace Owens (@RealCandaceO) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealCandaceO\/status\/2056420323105320983?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve heard you call me \u2018crackhead\u2019 many times, and the truth of the matter is, I was a crackhead,\u201d Hunter Biden said to Owens in a clip previewing the episode.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden also defended himself against years of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-walz-spotted-hanging-out-with-disgraced-attorney-who-sexually-harassed-his-male-employees-report\/\" title=\"Tim Walz Spotted Hanging Out with Disgraced Attorney Who Sexually Harassed His Male Employees: Report\">public scrutiny tied<\/a> to the laptop controversy, arguing that the revelations largely exposed the depths of his addiction rather than broader political wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe \u2018laptop,\u2019 which by the way is bulls***,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation reportedly veers into broader political territory as Hunter Biden criticizes what he describes as the \u201cEpstein class,\u201d claiming his father was never fully embraced by Washington\u2019s political establishment. <\/p>\n<p>Owens\u2019s interview with Biden also touches on a topic her show has focused heavily on: the assassination of conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/charlie-kirk\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4089\">Charlie Kirk<\/a>, and his widow and current TPUSA CEO <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/erika-kirk\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"17739\">Erika Kirk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do think there was something about the Charlie Kirk assassination that everyone sort of looked over,\u201d Owens said.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4563826\/gop-senators-release-hunter-biden-texts\/\"><strong>\u2018I\u2019M NOT SOME HOOKER\u2019: GOP SENATORS RELEASE HUNTER BIDEN TEXTS BURIED BY DOJ<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe level of disloyalty or fear, I don\u2019t know what it is, and the criticism of you for asking the questions for someone who was like a brother to you, it\u2019s like, \u2018What the f*** are you talking about?&#8217;\u201d Hunter Biden said.<\/p>\n<p>The interview is set to air on YouTube on Thursday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Candace Owens interviews Hunter Biden, covering addiction, politics, faith, and the laptop 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