Prosecutors say Hunter Biden was compensated by Romanian businessman hoping to influence US policy
Politics,Biden Family,Hunter Biden,Romania,Eastern Europe,Corruption,Special Counsel
Special Counsel David Weiss's office revealed Wednesday that first son Hunter Biden allegedly received "compensation" from a Romanian businessman who was hoping to influence United States policy. Weiss' team said they plan to introduce evidence proving the allegation in Biden's federal tax case next month. The office revealed the information about the unnamed businessman in a filing that urged the court to reject Biden’s request to omit certain evidence that he believes is prejudicial against him. The prosecutors claimed a business associate would testify about the relationship, but that the...
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