Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) eviscerated Hunter Biden after the President’s son crashed his personal contempt listening to, suggesting that he ought to be “arrested proper right here and proper now.”
On Wednesday morning, Hunter made a shock look at a Home Oversight Committee listening to during which lawmakers have been discussing whether or not to carry him in contempt for not complying with a subpoena associated to his enterprise dealings.
The scene was one of many extra stunning we’ve witnessed in politics in an period of continuous stunning issues popping out of Congress.
Hunter’s go to was temporary, however he had time to listen to Mace completely unload on him.
“My first query is, who bribed Hunter Biden to be right here at the moment?” she started. “Second query – You’re the epitome of white privilege. Coming into the Oversight Committee, spitting in our face, ignoring a congressional subpoena to be deposed. What are you afraid of?”
“You don’t have any balls to come back up right here …” she asserted earlier than being minimize off by Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL).
Hunter Flees After Crashing Congressional Listening to
Moskowitz laughably urged calling a vote to listen to from Hunter, who was in sizzling water initially for refusing to adjust to a subpoena to seem for a closed-door deposition earlier than the Home Oversight and Judiciary committees.
As a substitute of complying, he delivered a public assertion outdoors of the Capitol. Moskowitz urged it was Republicans who have been afraid of Hunter.
After dispatching the Democrat by insisting she be allowed to talk, Mace continued to pull Biden.
“I feel that Hunter Biden ought to be arrested proper right here and proper now and go straight to jail,” Mace demanded, eliciting gasps and cries of dismay from the Democrats.
Hunter didn’t stick round for much longer, nevertheless. It appears being informed you may have “no balls” by Mace after which having to endure the wrath of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) proper afterwards proved to be an excessive amount of for the President’s son.
He and his attorneys who had crashed the listening to bought up and walked out earlier than Greene may converse.
“Apparently, you’re afraid of my phrases,” Greene quipped whereas cries of “awwww” peppered him on his means out the door.
“I feel it’s clear and apparent for everybody watching this listening to at the moment that Hunter Biden is frightened of robust conservative Republican girls as a result of he can’t even face my phrases as I used to be about to talk to him,” Greene stated as Hunter scurried away.
“What a coward,” she exclaimed.
The Chaos Continues
As Hunter escaped the chamber, he was enveloped by a sea of reporters, and the chaos that ensued appeared to point his stunt might have backfired.
A usually Biden-compliant media started shouting wild questions.
“What sort of crack do you usually smoke Mr. Biden?” one reporter shouted.
Greene slammed the PR stunt by Hunter and his authorized group on the X social media platform that was previously generally known as Twitter.
“Exhibiting up after he’s damaged the legislation by violating his subpoena will not be following the legislation, Hunter should comply with the legislation!” she wrote. “All Hunter has finished is break the legislation.”
Greene famously used censored sexually specific nude photographs of Hunter as proof throughout a whistleblower listening to over the summer time. Possibly he didn’t wish to see these once more.
Oversight Committee chairman James Comer (R-KY) has beforehand referred to Hunter’s stunts and makes an attempt to dictate the order of occasions on his phrases as “attempting to play by his personal guidelines as a substitute of following the foundations required of everybody else.”
This wild scene does nothing to quell that assertion.
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