Matt Lewis
Daily Beast, May 12, 2023
“…why would Biden family members seemingly go to such great lengths to create shell companies to confuse anyone attempting to trace the money?”
While everyone was focused on the E. Jean Carroll verdict, George Santos’ indictment, and CNN’s town hall with Donald Trump this week, allegations that the Biden family profited from their politically powerful patriarch (to the tune of millions of dollars) drew comparatively little attention.
We have long known that Hunter Biden, as well as Joe’s brothers (Frank and James), cashed in on their famous father and brother.
But a report released on Wednesday by House Oversight Chair James Comer UPS the ante because it indicates that 1) the scope of family who profited is larger (including even Hallie Biden, Beau Biden’s widow, who was also linked to Hunter Biden), 2) the money came from foreign entities (including Chinese nationals and Romanian businessmen), and 3) some of the payments occurred while Joe Biden was serving as vice president.
These foreign sources, in some cases, appear to have laundered money through Biden associates, who then transferred a portion of that money into the accounts of Biden family members.
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