Ep. 1865 – BREAKING: Hunter Biden Hit With NINE More Tax Charges | The Ben Shapiro Show

Intro

In this episode of “The Ben Shapiro Show,” Ben discusses the breaking news of Hunter Biden being hit with nine more tax charges. He explores the implications of these charges and their potential impact on Joe Biden’s re-election efforts. Ben also delves into the controversy surrounding Joe Biden’s alleged assistance to Hunter’s business and the chaos within the Democratic Party. Additionally, he addresses the Council on American Islamic Relations’ radicalism and its relationship with the Biden administration. Other topics covered include the influence of Qatar on American universities, the ongoing border crisis, and the surge in illegal immigration.

Main Takeaways

Hunter Biden’s Tax Charges

• Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax charges, including three felonies, for owing at least $1.4 million in taxes between 2016 and 2019.
• Prosecutors claim that Hunter subverted the payroll and tax withholding process of his company, withdrawing millions outside of the process.
• The defense attorney argues that the charges are politically motivated and would not have been brought if Hunter’s last name was not Biden.
• The tax charges came after a failed plea deal intended to stymie investigations into Hunter’s financial relationship with Joe Biden.

Joe Biden’s Alleged Assistance to Hunter’s Business

• There is evidence of Joe Biden using alias email accounts to assist Hunter’s business, as revealed in a Wall Street Journal article.
• Thousands of emails and documents sent or received under aliases by Joe Biden while he was vice president raise questions about Hunter’s role at Burisma and political access.
• Hunter’s former business partners claim that the Biden brand was crucial for Burisma’s survival, and new emails shed light on what Burisma wanted from Hunter.
• The investigation into Hunter’s activities may continue, potentially causing trouble for Joe Biden’s re-election efforts.

Chaos Within the Democratic Party

• The Democratic Party is criticized for not denouncing its own anti-Semites, such as Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar.
• Members of the squad, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, are perceived as chaotic and unable to make meaningful progress.
• The party’s portrayal of Trump as a fascist while pursuing legal cases against him raises questions about their own chaos and hypocrisy.
• The Biden administration’s inclusion of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) in countering anti-Semitism is controversial due to CAIR’s radicalism and support for Hamas.

Qatar’s Influence on American Universities

• Qatar has been funneling billions of dollars into American universities, promoting a pro-Arab, anti-Israel, pro-radical Islam perspective.
• Universities that have received substantial donations from Qatar have not spoken out against Qatar’s controversial actions.
• The Brookings Institution ended its financial relationship with Qatar, coinciding with an FBI investigation into a retired Marine General.
• Donors are withdrawing gifts from universities to protest their response to anti-Semitism on campus.

The Ongoing Border Crisis

• The Biden administration is facing criticism for its handling of the border crisis, with ongoing influx of migrants and lack of border security measures.
• Republicans are willing to sign a bipartisan bill for border control guarantees, but the administration prioritizes leaving the border open.
• There is a surge in migrants arriving at the border, with thousands of arrests made in just two days.
• The Biden administration’s stance on immigration may not align with the moderate position and could have political consequences.

Summary

Hunter Biden’s Tax Charges and Controversy

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has been indicted on nine tax charges, including three felonies, for owing over $1.4 million in taxes between 2016 and 2019. Prosecutors allege that Hunter subverted the payroll and tax withholding process of his company, withdrawing millions outside of the process. His defense attorney argues that the charges are politically motivated. The tax charges came after a failed plea deal aimed at obstructing investigations into Hunter’s financial relationship with Joe Biden. The implications of these charges could have a significant impact on Joe Biden’s re-election efforts.

Joe Biden’s Alleged Assistance to Hunter’s Business

A Wall Street Journal article reveals evidence of Joe Biden using alias email accounts to assist Hunter’s business. Thousands of emails and documents exchanged under aliases while Joe Biden was vice president raise questions about Hunter’s role at Burisma and political access. Hunter’s former business partners claim that the Biden brand was crucial for Burisma’s survival, and new emails shed light on what Burisma wanted from Hunter. The investigation into Hunter’s activities may continue, potentially causing trouble for Joe Biden’s re-election efforts.

Chaos Within the Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is criticized for not denouncing its own anti-Semites, such as Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar. Members of the squad, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, are seen as chaotic and ineffective in making meaningful progress. The party’s portrayal of Trump as a fascist while pursuing legal cases against him raises questions about their own chaos and hypocrisy. The inclusion of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) in countering anti-Semitism is controversial due to CAIR’s radicalism and support for Hamas.

Qatar’s Influence on American Universities

Qatar has been providing substantial funding to American universities, promoting a pro-Arab, anti-Israel, pro-radical Islam perspective. Despite this, universities that have received donations from Qatar have not spoken out against Qatar’s controversial actions. The Brookings Institution ended its financial relationship with Qatar, coinciding with an FBI investigation. Donors are withdrawing gifts from universities to protest their response to anti-Semitism on campus.

The Ongoing Border Crisis

The Biden administration is facing criticism for its handling of the border crisis, with a continuous influx of migrants and a lack of border security measures. Republicans are willing to sign a bipartisan bill for border control guarantees, but the administration prioritizes leaving the border open. There has been a surge in migrants arriving at the border, resulting in thousands of arrests in just two days. The administration’s stance on immigration may not align with the moderate position and could have political consequences.

Conclusion

In this episode, Ben Shapiro discusses the breaking news of Hunter Biden’s tax charges and their potential impact on Joe Biden’s re-election efforts. He also explores the controversy surrounding Joe Biden’s alleged assistance to Hunter’s business and the chaos within the Democratic Party. Additionally, Ben delves into Qatar’s influence on American universities, the ongoing border crisis, and the surge in illegal immigration. The podcast provides insightful analysis and raises important questions about the current political landscape.