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DOJ concealment documents related to Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings, lawsuit claims

DOJ concealment documents related to Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings, lawsuit claims

A Colorado lawyer claims the Department of Justice has acknowledged the existence of 400 pages of “potentially relevant” documents. Hunter Biden and Jim Biden’s foreign business dealings before backtracking and saying he could “neither confirm nor deny” the existence of such records.

Attorney Kevin Evans first sued the Department of Justice in March after it allegedly failed to comply with his Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for documents relating to “any relationship, connection, gift(s), and/or reward in any way” between the son and brother of the president and China, Russia or Ukraine, V daily Mail.

Evans told the outlet he submitted his application in November 2020 After hearing about Biden’s foreign business dealings. He said the Justice Department initially turned over more than 60 pages of documents, but they were all letters from lawmakers asking about the younger Biden and responses from the Justice Department.

“Then near the end of last year they said, ‘Well, we have 400 pages of potentially responsive documents, we need to review them,'” he said.In March, she sued, and was accepted by Justice of the Peace Michael Hegarty. They made the same representation: they did an exhaustive search, uncovering 400 potentially responsive documents.”

However, the government eventually said it could.Neither confirm nor deny” the existence of any records. The response is one previously made by the government to avoid disclosing information that might harm national security. A judge first upheld the response in 1975 when the government said it “can neither confirm nor deny” the existence of records about the USNS Hughes Glomar Explorer, in response to a Freedom of Information Act request from Los Angeles Times.

“I don’t know how they can now take the position that Glomar is viable,” Evans said. “To me, it looks like the cat is out of the bag here after the disclosure of the existing documents.”

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According to the report, the next hearing in Evans’ case is scheduled for this month.

Meanwhile, the National Archives and Records Administration It may be released soon Hundreds of internal documents from the Obama administration include information about Hunter Biden’s relationship with the Ukrainian gas company Burisma. The younger Biden served on the company’s board of directors, earning $83,000 a month. The Biden administration has until February to decide whether to veto the release if the records date back to 2014, which in turn will keep the documents under wraps until 2029.

Meanwhile, the release of files from Hunter Biden’s laptop has drawn attention to his foreign business dealings.

An infamous email allegedly detailed a business arrangement between a Chinese company and the Biden family.

Tony Bobulinski, who is listed as the recipient of the email that first posted it New York PostView more details last year in a statement Fox News In the October 2020 correspondence, which refers to the proposed stock split: “20” for the letter “H” and “10 that H is holding for the big guy?”

Bobulinski, who said he was named CEO of Sinohawk Holdings by Hunter Biden and James Gilliar, said the sender of the email. A rejected Biden business partner is supposed to be subpoenaed to testify, and given his willingness to speak with the media, it likely wouldn’t require a subpoena.

Sinohawk “was a partnership between the Chinese operating through CEFC/Chief Ye and the Biden family,” he said.

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