{"id":23565,"date":"2024-01-17T00:42:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T00:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=23565"},"modified":"2024-01-17T00:42:04","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T00:42:04","slug":"hunter-biden-contempt-of-congress-on-hold-amid-negotiations-to-schedule-new-deposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=23565","title":{"rendered":"Hunter Biden Contempt of Congress on Hold Amid Negotiations to Schedule New Deposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The House Rules Committee on Tuesday announced that Hunter Biden\u2019s contempt of Congress charge will no longer be considered as House Republicans negotiate with Biden and his attorneys.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As The Gateway Pundit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/01\/house-republicans-issue-second-round-depositions-hunter-biden\/\">reported<\/a>, House Republicans announced on Sunday they will issue a second deposition subpoena to Hunter Biden after he blew off the first deposition and instead delivered a speech inside the US Capitol the day of his first deposition.<\/p>\n<p>Hunter blew off his first deposition and then last week went and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/politics\/hunter-biden-unexpectedly-shows-up-at-his-house-contempt-hearing\/ar-AA1mL2t9\">sat inside<\/a> the US House of Representatives contempt hearing and mocked the committee\u2019s weakness \u201cin a choreographed stunt reportedly filmed for an upcoming documentary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a strongly worded letter, the committee <a href=\"https:\/\/judiciary.house.gov\/sites\/evo-subsites\/republicans-judiciary.house.gov\/files\/evo-media-document\/2024-01-14-jdj-jc-to-lowell-re-new-subpoena-for-hb.pdf\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cThe Committees welcome Mr. Biden\u2019s newfound willingness to testify in a deposition setting under subpoena. Although the Committee\u2019s subpoenas are lawful and remain legally enforceable, as an accommodation to Mr. Biden and at your request, we are prepared to issue subpoenas compelling Mr. Biden\u2019s appearance at a deposition on a new date in the coming weeks. To be clear, the issuance of these subpoenas does not in any way suggest or imply that the Committees believe the assertions in your January 12 letter to have any merit. Our willingness to issue these subpoenas is rooted entirely in our interest in obtaining Mr. Biden\u2019s testimony as expeditiously as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After the House Judiciary Committee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/01\/breaking-house-judiciary-committee-approves-resolution-hold-hunter\/\">last Wednesday<\/a> approved a resolution to hold Joe Biden\u2019s crackhead son in contempt of Congress, Hunter Biden finally agreed to testify to Congress, The Gateway Pundit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/01\/developing-hunter-biden-agrees-deposition-after-contempt-vote\/\">reported<\/a> on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/01\/developing-hunter-biden-agrees-deposition-after-contempt-vote\/\">DEVELOPING: Hunter Biden Agrees to Deposition After Contempt Vote\u2026 if a \u201cNew Proper Subpoena\u201d Issued \u2013 Lawyer Warns Comer, Jim Jordan<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This was after Biden\u00a0defied a subpoena by failing to appear for a deposition about his shady business dealings last month.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of showing up, Hunter spoke on the Senate lawn.<\/p>\n<p>During the press conference, Hunter obliterated Joe Biden\u2019s defense against corruption allegations by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2023\/12\/hunter-biden-statement-dc-presser-tore-up-joe\/\">telling his friends<\/a> in the far-left DC media, \u201cMy father was not <em>financially\u00a0<\/em>involved in my business.\u201d Of course, Joe Biden was heavily involved in his son Hunter\u2019s overseas business\u2013just not financially, says Hunter.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-rules-pauses-consideration-hunter-biden-contempt-amid-negotiations-new-deposition-date\">reports<\/a>,<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The House Rules Committee will not consider the resolutions to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress as planned on Tuesday amid negotiations between House Republicans and the first son to <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/o\/4a9UZ\/https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/comer-jordan-issue-new-subpoena-hunter-biden-deposition-talks-reignite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">schedule a deposition.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The House Rules Committee was set to meet Tuesday afternoon to consider <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/o\/4a9UZ\/https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-judiciary-passes-resolution-to-hold-hunter-biden-in-contempt-of-congress-setting-up-full-floor-vote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the resolutions<\/a> that would hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress, setting up the potential for a full vote on the House floor on whether to recommend the first son for prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>But on Friday, Hunter Biden\u2019s attorneys offered to discuss scheduling a new deposition for the first son. Now, House Republicans are in negotiations to do so.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing an exchange of letters between the parties on January 12 and January 14, staff for the committees and lawyers for Hunter Biden are working to schedule Hunter Biden\u2019s appearance,\u201d a spokesperson for the House Oversight Committee told Fox News Digital. \u201cNegotiations are ongoing this afternoon, and in conjunction with the disruption to member travel and cancelling votes, the House Rules Committee isn\u2019t considering the contempt resolution today to give the attorneys additional time to reach an agreement.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>This is a developing story\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/01\/hunter-biden-contempt-congress-hold-amid-negotiations\/\">Hunter Biden Contempt of Congress on Hold Amid Negotiations to Schedule New Deposition<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House Rules Committee on Tuesday announced that Hunter Biden\u2019s contempt of Congress charge will no longer be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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