The chairs of the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees stated on Friday that they will continue to pursue contempt of Congress charges against first son Hunter Biden. This affirmation comes after Hunter Biden agreed to testify in response to the subpoena that he previously defied, leading to those contempt charges. Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and James Comer (R-KY), who chair the House Judiciary and Oversight committees, wrote in a statement, that:
While we are heartened that Hunter Biden now says he will comply with a subpoena, make no mistake: Hunter Biden has already defied two valid, lawful subpoenas.
They also confirmed “the House will move forward with contempt charges against the first son until he ‘confirms a date to appear for a private deposition in accordance with his legal obligation.’
Hunter Biden and his legal team’s response to House Oversight and Judiciary has ranged…