The Washington Post’s lead fake fact-checker Glenn Kessler accused House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer of offering “scant” evidence of Biden family corruption but failed to dispute any of the oodles of evidence the Republican outlined in a recent interview.
In a conversation with Fox News’s Jimmy Failla on Monday, Comer gave a rundown of the evidence including the fact that nearly a dozen Biden family members received payments first shuffled through several Biden-linked bank accounts. The money was sourced from various business deals with foreign oligarchs who had a vested interest in making friends with a high-level U.S. official like a vice president. Those payments were also at the center of the IRS’s tax investigation against Hunter Biden.
President Joe Biden unquestionably benefitted from this arrangement after receiving a $40,000 CEFC China Energy check from his brother in 2017 and another $200,000 in Americore cash that Jim claimed were personal loan repayments. Biden’s bookkeeper Eric Schwerin testified this month that despite his intimate relationship with the then-VP’s finances, he never saw any indication that Biden handed out loans to anyone.
After hearing this summation of the Biden family shenanigans, Kessler published an article on Thursday complaining that the corruption evidence Comer mentioned during the media clip is “scant.”
Kessler pretended to “dissect” Comer’s comments but did not challenge any of the evidence the Republican mentioned. He simply took issue with how Comer, who has offered countless interviews and press conferences on the matter, delivered the information in
