James Comer says Biden’s brother has ‘signaled’ he will cooperate in GOP-led investigation

Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky said Friday that James Biden’s lawyers “signaled” that he will cooperate with an investigation into the Biden family’s business dealings.

Lawyers for President Joe Biden’s brother indicated he would cooperate with the House Oversight Committee investigation, Comer said during a news conference Friday. appearance on “Just the News, Without the Noise” on Real America’s Voice. “[W]We’ve heard from James Biden’s attorney, and we’ve been told that he will come and answer questions in front of the House Oversight Committee, and we really appreciate that,” Comer told co-hosts John Solomon and Amanda Head. (RELATED: ‘It would blow your mind’: Rep. Nancy Mace says Biden could have ‘opened a bakery in Beijing’ with the money Hunter got)

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“As you know, the IRS notes that the IRS whistleblowers disclosed their interview with the FBI. We also have the bank records that I have cited,” Comer added. “So we have several specific questions for James Biden. And yes, he will be an absolutely crucial witness to our investigation and will help us continue to connect the dots on what exactly the Biden family was doing to receive millions upon millions of dollars from our enemies around the world.”

Eat issued citations to the Biden family and business partners on Nov. 8, requesting interviews with Hunter Biden, James Biden, Sara Biden, business partners Rob Walker and Tony Bobulinski, and other members of the Biden family. The House Oversight Committee My dear The Biden family and its business partners received at least $24 million between 2014 and 2019 in a memo released in September.

The House Oversight Committee released bank records from August showing Hunter Biden received millions of dollars from Russian oligarch Elena Baturina. Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina said in an August Fox Business report. appearance who believed payments to the Biden family exceeded $50 million.

The White House and Comer did not immediately respond to requests for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.

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