Claim: A subpoena of bank records of Biden family members has turned up a $200,000 payment in 2018 from James Biden to his brother Joe Biden, and Rep. James Comer is citing it as proof "that Joe Biden benefited from his family's influence peddling scheme." But bank records are consistent with White House claims that the payment was simply repayment of a loan.
Fact-check: Cherry-Picking 'Influence' Payment from James to Joe Biden - FactCheck.org
Verdict: a subpoena of bank records of biden family members has turned up a $200,000 payment in 2018 from james biden to his brother joe biden, and rep. james comer is citing it as proof "that joe biden benefited from his family's influence peddling scheme." but bank records are consistent with white house claims that the payment was simply repayment of a loan.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2023-10-26T21:42:20