Do you remember last month when Hunter Biden appeared outside the U.S. Capitol to demand a public hearing instead of the behind-closed-doors deposition he received a subpoena to attend (which he initially skipped but later showed up for)?
Biden said at the time "I'm ready to testify at a public hearing":
"What are they afraid of? I'm here. I'm ready"
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) December 13, 2023
Hunter Biden tells reporters he is in DC to testify at a public hearing, as Republicans insist the president's son speak to them behind closed doors. pic.twitter.com/7JI7qDzBBJ
Guess what happened next. Biden was given the opportunity for a public hearing but just won't be able to make it, according to his lawyers:
News: Hunter Biden’s legal team informed Comer in a letter today that he will not attend a March 20 public hearing pic.twitter.com/P9jXwfpY7k
— Jordain Carney (@jordainc) March 13, 2024
Miranda Devine isn't surprised for these reasons:
What a surprise - not. The deposition didn’t go well and there’s no way Hunter’s lawyers would allow him to be fact-checked in real time by Tony Bobulinski, Devon Archer or IRS investigators Joe Ziegler and Gary Shapley. https://t.co/osjpi4lbFz
— Miranda Devine (@mirandadevine) March 13, 2024
So much for "I demand a public hearing."
Abbe Lowell complaining about a "planned-for-media event" shows some incredible chutzpah after his drug addict client showed up and lied in a 'press conference' outside the capital (in which no questions were asked) while he was flaunting a legitimate congressional subpoena.…
— Wes Dorman (@JWesleyDorman) March 13, 2024
Wait didn't he insist on a public hearing?
— RedsGuy (@CajunBreez) March 13, 2024
Yep! But so much for that. On to the next stunt.
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