'The data on the system before April 2019 appears to be related to Mr. Hunter's new memoir, Beautiful Things, came out Tuesday and promised to give a candid account of the president's son's addiction The California-based father of five spoke after confirmed that the laptop was indeed his.ĭ commissioned top cyber forensics experts Maryman & Associates to analyze its data and determine whether the laptop's contents were real. 'I would not do it again for that reason.' However, what I didn't take in to account was the way in which they would use the perception against my dad. 'I had an expertise in corporate governance and I was a lawyer. I served on a dozen boards before Burisma, I was a vice chairman of the board in Amtrak, and chairman of the board at the World Food Program U.S., supporting the largest humanitarian organization in the world. He also spoke to Kimmel about his controversial appointment to the board of Ukrainian energy firm Burisma Holdings, which critics have claimed he was unqualified for and was only given because his father was Vice President at the time. 'It is wildly comical - that's putting it lightly,' Biden said. 'But I don't spend too much time thinking about it.'īiden claimed he had 'never met' Trump Jr. say the only reason is because you're a Biden and because of your last name?' Kimmel quizzed. 'Does it make you crazy when you hear someone like Donald Trump Jr.
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after the former first son repeatedly trolled him in recent days over his crack addiction. Kimmel asked: 'Do you ever wish you had Apple Care?'īiden conceded: 'That would have been a good idea.'Įlsewhere in the interview, Biden also hit out at Donald Trump Jr. 'I absolutely think within my rights to question anything that comes from the, from the desk of Rudy Giuliani. 'And the fact of the matter is, it's a red herring.
Social media users immediately lashed out over the light-hearted interview and slammed both Biden and Kimmel as 'Dumb and Dumber' for joking about his drug addiction.īiden, seen in a photo which was found on his laptop, joked on Thursday night that 'pants were a problem' when he was on crack His flippant remark was all the more ironic because one of the photos found on the abandoned laptop shows Hunter standing in his underwear. 'I saw you talking about the laptop in interviews and it became a big thing and when you are asked if it's your laptop, you say, you don't know,' Kimmel said. 'And that is hard to believe unless you read the book and then I'm surprised you have shoes on.'īiden, who writes in graphic detail about his crack addiction, replied: 'Yeah, I made it today. Kimmel asked the 51-year-old about his laptop - which became a source of intense interest in the run up to the election, amid claims that Joe Biden had been in business with China and was compromised. The President's son, who appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Thursday night to promote his new memoir Beautiful Things, insisted that he didn't know if the laptop was his because he was so detached from reality while on drugs - and went on to say that the scandal around the computer is a 'red herring'. Hunter Biden has joked in a Jimmy Kimmel interview that 'pants were the problem' while he was on crack and also doubled down on his claim that he doesn't know if the infamous abandoned laptop belongs to him - despite it being verified by top forensics experts for.
Elsewhere in the Kimmel interview, Biden hit out at Donald Trump Jr.Thousands of text messages, emails and photographs were on the computer which was left at a repair shop.has confirmed with forensic experts the laptop was his, thanks to its digital fingerprint.Biden replied that, while on crack, he was so disconnected from reality even wearing pants were a problem.Kimmel joked about his repeated claim that he has no idea if the laptop which drew so much attention is his.