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Zoomie1986

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24. And? So?

Wed Aug 14, 2024, 08:34 AM

Aug 2024

Most businesses overseas request State Department help, and some of them find it so necessary to do it that they have their favorite attache on speed dial.

It's part of doing business in a foreign country.

Really.

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Hunter Biden Sought State Department Help for Ukrainian Company [View all] Ramsey Barner Aug 2024 OP

He wrote a letter relayerbob Aug 2024 #1

State Dept assists businesses abroad. delisen Aug 2024 #47

"implicitly leveraging"?? dpibel Aug 2024 #2

I don't think people are focused on Hunter Biden. I could be wrong. mucifer Aug 2024 #3

MSM is still bringing up Hunter onetexan Aug 2024 #53

Nobody is paying any attention to this. Won't "blunt" Harris/Walz in any way. marmar Aug 2024 #4

I sure hope you're right! Ramsey Barner Aug 2024 #5

You can bet Faux Noise will make a big deal out of this. ificandream Aug 2024 #9

The people who watch Fox aren't going to vote for Harris anyways Kaleva Aug 2024 #15

And -- ? 50 Shades Of Blue Aug 2024 #6

Does it amount to what MyOwnPeace Aug 2024 #7

Who cares? Lunabell Aug 2024 #8

Ohhhhhh, this will surely help Trump. Mawspam2 Aug 2024 #10

Did he get 2 BILLION from the Saudis for the top secret documents Trump sold them? onecaliberal Aug 2024 #11

Hunter attempting to leverage his last name is well known. Freethinker65 Aug 2024 #12

What about Jared, Dj, Eric, Ivanka??? Clouds Passing Aug 2024 #13

Republicans hold the patent on nepotism, they just want royalties. unblock Aug 2024 #26

Oh please no Seinan Sensei Aug 2024 #14

What will Katy Tur do with this nothing burger? oasis Aug 2024 #16

Voters just don't care about Hunter Biden. Sorry, they don't. The data are in.... Dem4life1970 Aug 2024 #17

Well then, good thing he isn't running for office... I guess JoseBalow Aug 2024 #18

Danger is the trial kansasobama Aug 2024 #19

That's Part Of the Problem The Magistrate Aug 2024 #21

No, and there is no danger....this is bullshit and should not be posted Demsrule86 Aug 2024 #45

Garland could not get one Trump trial but kansasobama Aug 2024 #20

Post removed Post removed Aug 2024 #30

A letter... baloney onetexan Aug 2024 #22

How do you know that? CTyankee Aug 2024 #35

Because he should. Why would he leave his formerly drug addicted kid to be harrassed and bullied by the fucking Demsrule86 Aug 2024 #46

Um, in the future? CTyankee Aug 2024 #48

Harris has nothing to do with it...and they will continue to chase and harrass Hunter Biden...time to Demsrule86 Aug 2024 #49

I agree with you on that. I fear the media claiming Joe gave his son special treatment when other addicts languish in CTyankee Aug 2024 #50

What the fuck are you talking about? Joe Biden is not running. SunSeeker Aug 2024 #23

And? So? Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #24

Exactly. maxsolomon Aug 2024 #37

yawn prodigitalson Aug 2024 #25

It's yesterday's jam in the news cycle, and will remain as such. Torchlight Aug 2024 #27

while the tRump crime family made billions grifting off the government. Where is the NYT's article on that? nt ImNotGod Aug 2024 #28

Do you mean where's TODAY's NYT article on that? maxsolomon Aug 2024 #38

"implicitly leveraging"? DID he leverage his dad's political clout? DID his dad help him? If not... CousinIT Aug 2024 #29

the sentence said he's been criticized for implicitly leveraging. maxsolomon Aug 2024 #41

Kamala is somewhat insulated from Hunter truthisfreedom Aug 2024 #31

Somewhat? Harris has no connection to Hunter whatsoever. yardwork Aug 2024 #40

That's the last straw! No way I'm voting for louslobbs Aug 2024 #32

That's it! I will NOT be voting for Hunter Biden this year!! Bleacher Creature Aug 2024 #33

What US businesman with business in a foriegn nation DOESN'T approach the State Department. marble falls Aug 2024 #34

Is that illegal? Happy Hoosier Aug 2024 #36

Who cares? Why did the Saudis give Jared $2 billion? yardwork Aug 2024 #39

Why the ambassador to Italy? onandup Aug 2024 #42

I presume that Burisma wanted to sell its products in Italy. maxsolomon Aug 2024 #44

Heres Hunter Biden..... IcyPeas Aug 2024 #43

So what? Let's see anyone that objects to that kind of influence peddling write up legislation preventing it. brewens Aug 2024 #51

Wow wrote a letter and never got what he requested kimbutgar Aug 2024 #52

At this point, don't think it really matters. Biden is not running, and accusations have reasonable Silent Type Aug 2024 #54

Then you wish it because you know nothing Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #57

Thanks, but that was not what I was talking about. Silent Type Aug 2024 #58

President Biden has stated multiple times he has never had any discussions with Hunter regarding his business dealings. MichMan Aug 2024 #55

Yep dont care, not even near breaking a rule nevermind law. mahina Aug 2024 #56