The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability has accused President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, of blocking its investigation into the Biden family’s alleged influence peddling.
On Feb. 8, Rep. James Comer (R‑Ky.), chairman of the committee, formally requested that the younger Biden, his uncle James Biden, and their former business associate Eric Schwerin turn over all documents, communications, and records related to their business dealings.
Responding in a letter obtained by The Epoch Times, Biden’s attorney, Abbe David Lowell, argued that the committee lacked a “legitimate legislative purpose” in making that request, given that the president’s son is a private citizen.
“Whether you think Mr. Biden acted properly or not, and whether you think his private business dealings and associations are inappr …