Joe biden s time as vp. brooke singman here now. hey, good morning attorney general merrick garland got questions from lawmakers on president biden s son hunter s business dealings. watch this. am i at liberty to talk about justice of department liberations? there will not be interference of any political or improper kind. we put the investigation in the hands of a trump appointee from the previous administration. the united states attorney for the district of delaware. this comes as the daily mail from 2019 said the president agreed to pay hunter biden s legal fees for his business dealings, but the chinese controlled company. in telling a pair of biden aids, i spoke with hunter regarding his bills. it is my understanding hunter s dad will cover these builds in the short term as hunter transitions in his career. the bills total more than $737,000, including $28,000 in
Hunter transitions in his career. the bills total $737,000 including $28,000 in legal fees for restructuring of joint venture with the bank of china and long-term partner sherwin visited eight times during the obama and biden admines stragz. jen psaki not providing details on the visits chltz is the president maintain he never spoke with his son about his business dealings or his son s business dealings with the business dealings press sect. psaki: maintains same statements made in the past. you are referring to records released 10 years ago, i don t have more detail on them. brooke: the investigation into hunter biden pebegan in 2018 and focused on alleged tax
So they are trying to get this all squared away. half of the $800,000 was in state and local taxes. the rest of it is a spreadsheet that the daily mail has published this morning. it shows, i tnk there is gym membership. there is the kids tuition there are credit cards. there is power bills. there is rent and then there is a whole bunch of taxes apparently hunter biden never paid and so before joe got elected, they had to try to clear the debt. pete: according to this email it was joe biden s. ainsley: personal assistant. pete: personal assistant of hunter biden katie dodge to an accountant january 17th. 2017. hello vp team, i spoke with hunter today regarding his bills, it s my understanding that hunt s dad joe biden will cover these bills in the short-term as hunter transitions in his career.
Overseas business dealings. yes, i stand by that statement. jesse: well, is he a liar. new revelations show joe agreed to pay off his son s legal bills for his china deals. do you believe that? according to emails obtained by the daily mail, hunter s personal assistant wrote to joe biden s aides in january of 2019 saying this: i spoke with hunter today regarding his bills, it is my understanding that hunt s dad will cover these bills in the short-term as hunter transitions in his career. attached to that email was the spreadsheet with bills totaling more than $700,000. including legal fees for hunter s work with a company in bed with the chinese. which hunter had a 10% stake in through 2021 when joe was president. but, for a guy that claims he