James Biden told Congress in a closed-door interview on Wednesday that he never used his brother, President Joe Biden, to further his own business pursuits, but the younger Biden also made remarks about his China-related ventures that conflict with testimony from others.
James Biden’s remarks came as part of his opening statement, obtained by the Washington Examiner, in which he spoke about his controversial dealings with a Chinese energy conglomerate and a now-bankrupt U.S. healthcare company.
The president’s younger brother addressed a string of payments totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars that were wired to his company in 2017. The payments came from Rob Walker and originated from an affiliate of CEFC, an energy company intertwined with the Chinese government, according to bank records obtained by the House Oversight Committee. The payments, Walker told Congress this
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