President Joe Biden’s brother told the Internal Revenue Service that Hunter Biden told him he was in business with a “protege of President Xi,” referring to the leader of China, according to notes by an IRS investigator that were divulged during a congressional interview of Jim Biden.
When asked by Congress about the comment, Jim Biden affirmed that “It was alleged by Hunter to me, and I, obviously, I said that, and that’s my recollection,” he said in regards to Ye Jianming, the chairman of Chinese energy firm CEFC, who was later arrested for fraud in China and disappeared.
He later said his comments used a “term of art,” saying “It was a gratuitous comment, okay, and it wasn’t well chosen, okay, being a protege of the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party.”
Jim also denied the existence of a meeting between the now-president and himself, Hunter, and Tony…