Hunter Biden Will Appear for Deposition Before House Impeachment Investigators on February 28 After GOP Threatens To Hold Him in Contempt

The president’s son has long resisted sitting for an inquisition behind closed doors, insisting instead on testifying publicly.

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Hunter Biden departs a House Oversight Committee meeting on January 10, 2024, at Washington, D.C. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images

Hunter Biden has agreed to sit for a deposition before the House Oversight Committee on February 28, the committee has announced. His testimony could be a high water mark for the more than year-long investigation into allegations of corruption in the Biden family and tee up President Biden’s  impeachment. 

The younger Mr. Biden has long resisted appearing for the closed-door deposition, where he will be questioned by skilled committee lawyers. The president’s son had instead insisted on only appearing publicly before the Oversight panel. During public hearings, members tend to grandstand with meandering statements and Mr. Biden would have Democratic committee members there to defend him.

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