White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused on Tuesday to answer whether President Joe Biden has “lied” about his involvement, or lack thereof, with the various business operations of his family.
Shortly after winning a majority in the House, Republicans promised oversight investigations into Biden and his family.
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), who will become chairman of the House Oversight Committee,saidthe inquiry will investigate whether Biden was “directly involved with Hunter Biden’s business deals” and thus whether he is “compromised.” House Republicans have previously alleged that Biden “personally participated in” Hunter’s business dealings.
What did KJP say?
At the White House press briefing, Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy wasted no time asking about House Republicans’ investigation — and whether Biden is lying.
“[The House Oversight Committee] claim to have evidence that Joe Biden lied to the American people about his involvement in his family’s business schemes. Did he?”…