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one then-vice president biden stopped into a dinner washington, d.c. but archer testified that they never discussed business dealings. so this was not the smoking gun testimony that republicans made have been looking for, and that is kind of a key thing here, that the democrats have seized on, one are of the democrats who attended that meeting yesterday was dan goldman from new york. he said that this was -- this whole republican investigation is a waste of time and here's more of what he said. >> joe biden had nothing to do with hunter biden's business dealings, derived no benefit from it, received no money and did not know about anything that hunter biden was doing. the fact that he spoke to business associates of hunter biden to say hello, to have small talk, casual conversation, is not evidence that joe biden or hunter biden did anything wrong.
>> now, archer was also asked about this fbi form 1023, the tip sheet that senator grassley made public, and he said in the tip sheet, the tipster said there were $5 million payments that were made to the bidens and suspicions of presbribery. archer said the allegations were not credible. his attorney said that, you know, it was clare to them that both sides are gonna be claiming victory here but all archer did was answer questions honestly. >> okay. we will follow this. thank you. so this mora cardi b concertgoer claims she was struck by an item thrown from the stage. no arrest or citation has been issued. the video shows cardi b performing when an audience member threw a drink on stage.
pledging his panell continue to inves. that.e white house responded to house republicans keep promising bombshell evidence to support the ridiculous attacks against the president. but time after time they keep failing to produce any. ca care /* i was saying earlier one of the issues of this closed door it literally comes out and he said, he said, she said, she said. what do we know? >> we have been trying to decipher what the testimony was. what we learned is that this was the house republicans, they brought him in as the big president to say that now president biden was aware of hunter biden's business dealings. what devon archer testified to is that archer was hunter biden's business partner for a decade and said over that period hunter biden would call his father every single day but he recalled about 20 times that he, hunter biden, called joe biden when he was in the presence of business executives. one time they were having dinner in paris.
grand jury hearing evidence from the special counsel's investigation into donald trump and his allies' efforts to overturn the 2020 election. this is live pictures of the federal courthouse in washington, d.c. we will keep you updated. also this morning, hunter biden's former business partner testified behind closed doors on capitol hill to members of the house oversight committee. sources telling cnn devon archer said hunter biden put his father on the speaker phone several times in business meetings. he also claimed it was an effort to sell what he called, quote, the illusion oss. the committee's chairman congressman james comer writing devon archer's testimony confirms joe biden lied at american people when he said he had no knowledge of his son's business dealings and was not involved. joe biden was the brand that his son sold around the world to enrich the biden family. comer accused jon of lying about his family's business dealings and own involvement