The son of former Vice President Joe Biden defended his foreign business ventures but admitted that they amounted to an appearance of a conflict of interest, during an interview with ABC News published on Oct. 15.
“I think that it was poor judgment on my part. I think that it was poor judgment because I don’t believe now when I look back on it—I know that there was—did nothing wrong at all,” Hunter Biden told ABC News. “However, was it poor judgment to be in the middle of something that is ... a swamp in many ways? Yeah.”