Former President Trump criticized Hunter Biden for skipping his closed-door congressional deposition on Wednesday about his foreign business dealings. During a speech in Iowa, Trump jokingly said Hunter Biden "went to the wrong place" on Capitol Hill, going to the Senate side instead of the House side, where the deposition was being held. On Wednesday, Hunter Biden held a press conference on the Senate side of the Capitol building where he refused to sit for the deposition in the House. He claimed his father President Biden had no involvement in his business dealings.Critics argue Hunter Biden should be held in contempt of Congress for refusing the deposition and say his claims about his father's lack of involvement contradict previous statements.
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00:02 Former President Trump criticized Hunter Biden for skipping his closed-door congressional
00:06 deposition on Wednesday about his foreign business dealings.
00:08 During a speech in Iowa, Trump jokingly said Hunter Biden went to the wrong place on Capitol
00:13 Hill, going to the Senate side instead of the House side where the deposition was being
00:16 held.
00:17 On Wednesday, Hunter Biden held a press conference on the Senate side of the Capitol building
00:21 where he refused to sit for the deposition in the House.
00:23 He claimed his father, President Biden, had no involvement in his business dealings.
00:27 Critics argue Hunter Biden should be held in contempt of Congress for refusing the deposition
00:31 and say his claims about his father's lack of involvement contradict previous statements.
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