President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden following his father closely after the debate disaster. The White House, Joe Biden Although he has not decided to withdraw from the race, the fact that Hunter Biden, who has been convicted of felony weapons charges, has joined the presidential office has led White House staff to ask each other, “What’s going on?” according to reports.
The White House confirmed that Hunter Biden was in the room as Joe Biden prepared to give a speech in response to the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity opinion. Hunter was also responsible for the family reunion at Camp David immediately following the debate disaster.
“Hunter went back with him and participated in the meeting with him, the preparations, the preparations for the speech, and, you know, spent time with his father and his family that night,” White House press secretary Jean-Pierre told reporters on Tuesday.
Hunter Biden was a regular at the White House residence and events, but never his father’s gatherings. But after gaffes at the debate that called Biden’s candidacy into question, Hunter is there — watching closely. This comes a month after Hunter was convicted on gun charges.
Reports say Hunter Biden was advising his father, and Biden’s longtime advisers were unable to prevent a shipwreck-like altercation from happening. One person told NBC News that Hunter was present at several meetings and on some of the president’s phone calls with some of his advisers.
Hunter Biden was in the White House this week partly because of the July 4 holiday. Along with Dr. Jill Biden, who has been a vocal advocate for Biden to stay in the race, Hunter also opposes the idea of ​​his father dropping out of the race.