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Romanian oligarch hired Hunter Biden to influence US policy, special counsel says

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Federal prosecutors accuse Hunter Biden of accepting payments from a Romanian businessman "to influence U.S. government agencies" while his father ...

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Romanian oligarch hired Hunter Biden to influence US policy, special counsel says (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Federal prosecutors accuse Hunter Biden of accepting payments from a Romanian businessman "to influence U.S. government agencies" while his father ...

  2. Washington Examiner

    Hunter Biden hired by Romanian oligarch to ‘influence US government,’ special counsel claims (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Special counsel David Weiss's office argued that Romanian oligarch Gabriel Popoviciu hired Hunter Biden because he wanted "to attempt to influence U.S. government agencies."

  3. The Boston Globe

    Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to ‘influence’ US agencies, prosecutors say (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Prosecutors say Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman who was trying to “influence US government agencies” during Joe Biden’s term as vice president.

  4. ABC 12 Flint

    Prosecutors: Hunter Biden agreed to lobby for Romanian businessman (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    Federal prosecutors alleged in a new court filing Wednesday that Hunter Biden agreed to lobby U.S. officials on behalf of a Romanian businessman facing criminal investigations back home.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Romanian Businessman Hired Hunter Biden In Effort To ‘Influence’ US Policy, DOJ Says (opens The Daily Caller)

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    A Romanian businessman facing bribery charges paid Hunter Biden in an effort to “influence U.S. policy and public opinion,” according to the DOJ.

  6. CNN

    Prosecutors claim Hunter Biden once agreed to lobby US on behalf of Romanian businessman (opens CNN)

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    Federal prosecutors alleged in a new court filing Wednesday that Hunter Biden agreed to lobby US officials on behalf of a Romanian businessman facing criminal investigations back home.

  7. West Hawaii Today

    Prosecutors says Romanian businessman hired Hunter Biden to seek US policy influence (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    Prosecutors in the U.S. criminal tax case against Hunter Biden accused him of accepting payments from a Romanian businessman who sought to “influence U.S. government agencies” in connection with a criminal probe in Romania.

  8. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Hunter Biden 'received compensation' from Romanian businessman aiming to influence US policy, special counsel in tax case says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Special counsel David Weiss’ office in a Wednesday filing referred to evidence it intends to introduce at trial purportedly showing that Hunter Biden was...

  9. The Columbian

    Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to ‘influence’ U.S. agencies, prosecutors say (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman accused of corruption who was trying to “influence U.S. government policy” during Joe Biden

  10. Fox News

    DOJ contends Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian oligarch to 'influence US policy:' docs (opens Fox News)

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    Hunter Biden is being accused of being paid by a Romanian oligarch to "influence U.S. government agencies," while his father Joe Biden was vice president.

  11. NBC News

    Hunter Biden 'received compensation' from Romanian businessman aiming to influence U.S. policy, special counsel in tax case says (opens NBC News)

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    Special counsel David Weiss’ office referred in a filing Wednesday to evidence it intends to introduce at trial purportedly showing that Hunter Biden was compensated by a Romanian businessman who was trying to influence U.S. policy and end a local investigation of him in Romania.

  12. Salon

    Special counsel accuses Hunter Biden of lobbying for Romanian oligarch (opens Salon)

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    Special counsel accuses Hunter Biden of lobbying for Romanian oligarch

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