The story of a brief FBI inquiry into Hunter Biden’s golf club membership is a captivating but little-known incident in his life. Hunter Biden was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for allegedly paying for a golf club membership with money he obtained from his father, former Vice President Joe Biden, without Joe Biden’s knowledge or permission.
The FBI inquiry began in November 2015 when Hunter Biden’s personal bank account was flagged as a possible money laundering financial instrument. After further investigation by the FBI, it was determined that Joe Biden was unaware of Hunter’s actions. However, the inquiry raised serious questions about Hunter’s financial dealings and whether or not any ethical boundaries had been crossed.
In the 2015 investigation, the FBI determined that Joe Biden was not aware of Hunter’s golf club membership prior to the inquiry. However, it also raised questions about the legitimacy of Hunter’s payment for the membership since it appeared that his father had not been informed.
The FBI’s inquiry was ultimately closed without any charges filed due to lack of evidence and lack of criminal intent and the investigation was completed in December 2015. Hunter later revealed that he paid for the membership with his own credit card and said that his father had no knowledge of the transaction.
In the end, the brief FBI inquiry revealed little new about Hunter Biden’s financial dealings, but it also raised important questions about ethical considerations. Despite the inquiry raising some concerns about Hunter’s financial handling it, also provided insight into the Biden family and their dedication to transparency and accountability. Hunter Biden’s response to the inquiry’s questions shows his commitment to keeping his father’s office and image untarnished, and the fact that he was able to resolve the inquiry without any criminal charges further underscores the Biden family’s commitment to ethical behavior.