Lawyer Claims DOJ Has Hidden Hundreds of Potentially Reponsive Records for Hunter Biden
A Colorado lawyer accuses the US Department of Justice of concealing hundreds of thousands of dollars “potentially responsive” Documents pertaining to gifts Hunter Biden James Biden received assistance from international contacts for his uncle.
Kevin Evans sued DOJ March, after the DOJ failed to comply with his Freedom of Information Act request (FOIA), for records related to Evans. “any relationship, communication, gift(s), and/or remuneration in any form” between the Bidens’ and China, Russia, or Ukraine, according to a report from the Daily Mail.
Federal government lawyers admitted that they had at least 400 pages of “material” in court.potentially responsive“documents” but now claim they can “neither confirm nor deny” The existence of the documents in question.
“They eventually produced about 60 pages of documents, but they’re all letters from senators and congressmen asking about Hunter, and letters from DOJ back,” Evans said.
“Then towards the end of last year they said, ‘Well we have these 400 pages of potentially responsive documents, we need to review them,'” Lawyers told Evans a similar statement as the one made by the government in court.
“In March I filed suit, and before Magistrate Judge Michael Hegarty they made the same representation: they’ve done a thorough search, they’ve uncovered 400 potentially responsive documents,” Evans said.
After several months of stalling, the Government claimed that they could. “neither confirm nor deny” They are still here.
Evans filed an FOIA request to obtain the documents initially after the story of Hunter Biden’s shady In October 2020, overseas deals were reported. This story was later censored and rewritten by tech giants.
“I’m quite confident that they will move for summary judgment on the privacy exemptions under FOIA in an effort to avoid having to produce these documents,” Evans said, “but I don’t think they should in this instance, particularly when they’ve disclosed and put on the record that potentially responsive documents exist.”
The January 9th hearing is the next status hearing.
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