Former Vice President Joe Biden’s son was not honestly targeted by Republicans, but rather brought control over himself by serving on the board of Burisma Holdings in a conflict of interest, said Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Ron Johnson, R -Wis. “The Story” Wednesday.
“We did not address the Bidens,” Johnson told host Martha MacCallum. “We were actually looking at possible DNC involvement that would damage some of the agencies in the Obama administration.”
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Over the weekend, Biden’s wife Jill told CBS News “Sunday Morning” that “I do not think he [President Trump] would attack my family.
“My family is not a fair game,” Jill Biden said. “Joe is running against him, that’s different. Not my kids.”
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“It’s the actions of Vice Presidents Biden and Hunter that put them at the center of some of our research,” Johnson said. “We did not place them there, they placed themselves there with the glowing conflict of interest.”
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“Many in the media, in a persistent attempt to cover former Vice President Biden, continue to repeat the mantra that ‘there is no evidence of wrongdoing or illegal activity’ related to Hunter Biden’s position on Burisma’s board, ‘concluded the senator.’ I could not agree more. A brief summary of the timeline of events in Ukraine will support my assessment. “
