Another Biden Money Grab
null By James FreemanJan. 10, 2024 5:59 pm ETHunter Biden departs a Wednesday meeting of the House Oversight Committee, issuer of a lawful subpoena he has defied. Photo: Kent Nishimura/Getty ImagesWhen Hunter Biden was initiating plans to sell his art work, naturally there was skepticism across the political world that it might be yet another brazen Biden family attempt to monetize political clout. So the White House presented what appeared to be a system for managing conflicts of interest that now appears to be a sham.In 2021, Matt Viser reported for the Washington Post:Copyright ©2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8About this articleBest of the Web Today“Best of the Web” highlights the most interesting and important stories of the day—often suggested by readers—and also features constructive media criticism and sometimes even poetry. It appears every weekday online. James FreemanJames Freeman is assistant editor of The Wall Street Jou
When Hunter Biden was initiating plans to sell his art work, naturally there was skepticism across the political world that it might be yet another brazen Biden family attempt to monetize political clout. So the White House presented what appeared to be a system for managing conflicts of interest that now appears to be a sham.
In 2021, Matt Viser reported for the Washington Post:
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About this article
James Freeman is assistant editor of The Wall Street Journal's editorial page and author of the weekday Best of the Web column. He is the co-author of "Borrowed Time: Two Centuries of Booms, Busts and Bailouts at Citi," recognized as a New York Times Editors' Choice and a Financial Times Business Book of the Month. He is a contributor to the Fox News Channel and a host of "Deep Dive" on Fox Nation. Before joining the Journal in September 2007, James served as investor advocate at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he encouraged the transformation of financial reporting technology to benefit individual investors. He is a graduate of Yale.
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