Laptop email suggests Hunter Biden read newspapers, not classified documents
“This email reads as if it was cut-and-pasted from an official government briefing. An official government briefing that one would infer his father had received....
— Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.), remarks on “Verdict with Ted Cruz” podcast, Jan. 30
The email is dated April 13, 2014, a month before Hunter Biden was named to the board of the Ukrainian gas company Burisma. Johnson and Cruz, while not flatly saying Hunter Biden had access to classified information, walk up to the line and suggest that Hunter was given special access to information to ensure he would be valuable to Burisma. The implication is that this is new evidence that President Biden is cavalier about handling classified information.
Dissecting the email.....
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