The records, which the Biden administration had withheld for years, indicate that Hunter Biden wrote at least one letter to the U.S. ambassador to Italy in 2016 seeking assistance for Ukrainian gas company Burisma, where he was a board member.
WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden asked the U.S. ambassador to Italy for help regarding an energy project a Ukrainian gas company was pursuing while his father was vice president, according to The New York Times. Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, wrote a letter to the ambassador in 2016 seeking
First son Hunter Biden, acting on behalf of a Ukrainian energy company, requested help from the US Embassy in Rome to land a lucrative business deal, while his father, Joe Biden, was vice president, according to a report.
Hunter Biden's lawyer is denying that his client acted improperly after a new report said the president's son sought assistance as a board member of the Ukrainian company Burisma from the State Department when Joe Biden was vice president.
The president's son reportedly asked for the U.S. government's help in 2016 while Burisma, a Ukrainian gas company, sought to start a project in Italy.
By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Biden asked for help from the US State Department as he sought to make a deal for a Ukrainian gas company in Italy while his father was vice president, The New York Times reported Tuesday, citing documents and interviews.
Hunter Biden reportedly asked U.S. officials to help him with an energy deal involving Burisma while his father was vice president, according to the NYT.
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