Democratic New York State Rep. Dan Goldman said Wednesday that a recently indicted whistleblower acted on behalf of a Chinese company that allegedly paid more than $5 million to Hunter Biden and his affiliated companies. (Chinese Communist Party).

Goldman accused the House Oversight Committee of calling Hunter Biden’s whistleblower, Israeli professor Dr. and charged with acting as an unregistered agent in China. However, the same company that allegedly paid Luft to advance CCP interests, CEFC China Energy, also paid about $5 million to companies linked to Hunter Biden, according to a Senate committee, many of which have since It was reportedly sold to Hunter Biden’s private corporation. report.

Goldman did not mention Hunter Biden’s involvement with the CEFC at the press conference. interview Airs Wednesdays with MSNBC.

So Rep. Goldman paid Hunter Biden $6 million to admit that CEFC China, who met with Joe Biden, is the Chinese Communist Party? interesting. https://t.co/8Kapvk1u1g

— Chuck Ross (@ChuckRossDC) July 13, 2023

“[Luft] He is certainly not a legitimate whistleblower, but an alleged fraudster who, as he said in his letter, brokered arms and oil deals between China and Iran on multiple occasions, furthering CCP interests in the United States. was an unregistered agent to The state, and very importantly, who was indicted for making false statements to the FBI,” Goldman said. (Related: NYT dedicates 766 words to Gal Luft prosecution, but fails to mention same Chinese company that allegedly paid Hunter)

Goldman was referring to the Justice Department prosecution Luft has received at least $700,000 from Chinese firm CEFC since 2015 in exchange for his think-tank firm, the Institute for Global Security Analysis, hiring a former CIA director to promote pro-China policies. claimed to be. In August 2017, after Biden sent a text message citing his father, Joe Biden, warning CEFC officials of their “ability to hold grudges forever” if certain deals weren’t made, CEFC transferred about $5 million to companies linked to Hunter Biden.

A subsidiary of CEFC transferred $5 million to Hudson West III, a firm associated with Biden, and then transferred the funds to Hunter Biden’s private corporation, Owasco PC.

Goldman’s office did not immediately respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation’s request for comment.

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