Hunter Biden Makes Unexpected Appearance at Contempt of Congress Hearing

WASHINGTON—Hunter Biden’s sudden look at a House committee listening to set off a chaotic debate within the chamber over whether or not he needs to be held in contempt of Congress for ignoring subpoenas late final yr and angered some Republican lawmakers who known as his presence a political stunt.  

His exhibiting Wednesday at a House Oversight Committee listening to was the most recent transfer in a combative authorized technique aimed toward portraying the president’s son as a sufferer of partisan assaults by House Republicans. A vote to carry him in contempt would arrange a possible third felony prosecution that would coincide together with his father’s re-election marketing campaign.