He added, “And the, you know, the conversation is generally about the weather and, you know, what it’s like in Norway or Paris or wherever he may be.”
At one point, Archer was asked point blank: “Are you aware of any wrongdoing by Vice President Biden?”Overall, the transcript portrays the president’s son as capitalizing on his father’s name, but not necessarily promising or delivering any influence that would rise to a questionable level or approach wrongdoing.Ukrainian gas company Burisma
And while there was no evidence directly tying Hunter Biden’s financial dealings to his father, Archer’s testimony raised new questions about the ways in which the 53-year-old used the “Biden brand” to build his multimillion dollar international businesses. Asked what value he brought to Burisma, Archer replied, “The value that Hunter Biden brought to it was having — you know, there was — the theoretical was corporate governance, but obviously, given the brand, that was a large part of the value. I don’t think it was the sole value, but I do think that was a key component of the value.”