GOP Will Move Next Week To Hold Hunter Biden in Criminal Contempt of Congress

‘We will not provide him with special treatment because of his last name,’ Congressman James Comer says.

AP/Julio Cortez, file
Hunter Biden leaves court on July 26, 2023, at Wilmington, Delaware. AP/Julio Cortez, file

House Republicans on Friday said they will begin the formal process of holding Hunter Biden in criminal contempt of  Congress on Wednesday of next week after he refused to give a closed-door deposition last month to the House Oversight Committee.  

In a statement, the committee chairman, James Comer, announced that the committee would hold a markup of a contempt resolution on Wednesday. 

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