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‘Central Character’: Daily Caller Reporter James Lynch Breaks Down Kevin Morris’ Alleged Role In Hunter Biden Finances

Daily Caller investigative reporter James Lynch on Wednesday refuted the role that Hunter Biden investor and Hollywood lawyer Kevin Morris has played, calling him a “central figure” in Biden's “story.”

Lynch appears on Daily Caller Editorial Director Vince Collanese radio program Detailing his investigative reporting on Hunter Biden's ongoing legal issues.radio host vince Collanese explained to reporters his understanding of Morris' role in Biden's finances, and asked whether the financier might have taken advantage of Biden's trick to quietly forgive the IRS's debt in 2019. did. (Related: Former Justice Department prosecutor accused of shielding Joe and Hunter Biden gets nifty new job)

“Okay, so here's a plan. And here's how it works: You're going to create art – you're going to create a bunch of art, and we're going to put it up for auction. And What I'm going to do is I'm going to buy it. I'm going to buy it from you. Instead of exchanging it for cash, I'm going to forgive your debt through all of this artwork. Then the problem is solved. Masu.”e said.

“I know, James, as a reporter, I can only say so much about the bottom line here, but, well, that certainly seems like what I'm looking at,” he added.

Hunter Biden reportedly hired an accountant to prepare both his personal and business returns in 2019, when he and his wife moved to California, and owed the IRS more than $1 million in delinquent taxes. ing. Details of Biden's tax problems were made public after IRS whistleblowers Joseph Ziegler and Gary Shapley testified before Congress in December and submitted documents to the House Ways and Means Committee.

Lynch continued: Not only is Collanese's theory “very possible,” but Morris also reportedly supported Hunter Biden just before the Democratic primary. Lynch pointed to IRS whistleblower testimony that Morris was aware of the “risks” surrounding Biden's delinquent taxes and told the president's son's accountant just before the primary race “intensified.” He encouraged them to file and pay their taxes, court documents show.

“Given that, this seems like a very viable theory. I believe I used art to help pay off my debts.” And as for Morris' support of Hunter Biden and Joe Biden's presidential campaign (a huge liability at the time), now thanks to an IRS whistleblower, Morris is helping Hunter Biden and Joe Biden with their delinquent taxes. We received an email indicating that we were well aware of the risks surrounding this. '' Lynch said.

“And they were urging Hunter Biden's accountants to make sure they were submitted and that they got paid. And this is what was happening in the Democratic primary in early 2020. [were] “Hunter Biden's business dealings, debauchery, and lifestyle have brought new scrutiny to Hunter Biden,” Lynch said.

“But Morris knew very well what he was doing. And IRS whistleblowers say that what Morris was doing for Hunter Biden involved some kind of We believe there was an element of funding. And we're hearing from an IRS whistleblower that Jim Biden, Hunter Biden's uncle and business associate, has accused the family of Hunter Biden of what he did for him. I know I thanked Morris on his behalf,” Lynch added.

Collanese pointed to another aspect of the Lynch investigation, highlighting that Hunter Biden “also owned stock in Chinese companies because his father became president of the United States.” The radio host emphasized that Biden continues to own his father's interests in the presidency. Lynch acknowledged that Kevin Morris appeared to have taken over “a stake in a Chinese company” when Hunter Biden sold his own investments. (Related: FBI agents find cocaine in gun pouch used by Hunter Biden, prosecutors say)

“He's a pretty central figure at the moment. He was sitting right next to Hunter Biden…and he's filming a documentary about Hunter Biden's life. So Morris is a very central figure in the Hunter Biden story. “Overall, he's a very important person, but he's a little-known person,” Lynch said.

Hunter Biden's art gallerist, Georges Bergès, testified at length about Biden's conduct before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees in January. connection Records reviewed by the Daily Call show he used the $875,000 sale of art to pay off loan debts to lenders, which he donated to Mr. Morris. In his testimony, Mr. Berges claimed that Mr. Biden knew that Mr. Morris purchased his artwork because of a debt payment arrangement agreed to between them, according to the transcript. .

Hunter Biden also didn't sell any of his work artwork When President Joe Biden took office, Burgess was signed to a contract in 2020 through an introduction by Hollywood producer and Democratic donor Lannette Phillips, according to a letter from Burgess' lawyers to the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees. It is said that the contract had not been signed until the

Biden has since faced federal tax charges, and his campaign has maintained his innocence. arraignment Los Angeles, early January.The president's son further pleaded not guilty to separating the federal government in October. gun accusation He allegedly purchased the firearm while battling drug addiction.