January 6th and the 2020 Elections
Explore the election challenges, the attack on the Capitol and the original records.
Explore the records →The Biden Money Trail
Findings
Family business inquiry
The House committee majority’s August 2024 report alleged abuse of office in relation to Biden family business dealings. The family disputed the allegations. Hunter and James Biden’s business activities were subjects of the inquiry.
Proceedings and outcomes
Hunter Biden’s September 2024 tax guilty plea and December 2024 pardon are separate, dated records. Smirnov’s fabricated bribery allegation is identified with its January 2025 criminal disposition.
Transfers and business records
Published records describe the $40,000 and $200,000 transfers and matching repayment checks between Joe Biden and James and Sara Biden. The Americore record covers its advances to James Biden and a reported settlement. The Chinese energy venture record includes the amounts reported by the committee majority.
Holdings and money
| Interest | Amount and measure | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Biden household — income before and during the presidency | 2020 and 2023 joint returns · Comparable income | 2020 / 2023 |
| Biden — disclosed assets and funds | 25 asset entries · Disclosed assets | 2023 |
| Biden — disclosed liabilities | Four creditor entries · Liabilities | 2023 |
| CelticCapri Corp | $1,001–$15,000 bank cash · Business interest | 2023 |
Sources
House committee majority — Biden impeachment-inquiry report
AP — Biden family referrals and responses
DOJ — Special Counsel Weiss report
DOJ — Hunter Biden’s tax guilty plea
DOJ — Biden presidential pardons
Reuters — Smirnov sentenced for fabricated bribery allegations
FactCheck.org — published transfer records, October 2023
House Oversight majority — March 2018 check
House Oversight minority — response on bank records
Americore bankruptcy trustee — complaint against James Biden
House Oversight majority — November 2023 bank-records memorandum
Context
Initial baseline only; no exhaustive asset inventory or current net-worth reconciliation.
Claims about one relative are not automatically attributed to another.
The map shows documented public-role, business or proceeding associations, not private addresses or current whereabouts.
A complete after-presidency balance sheet and comparable net-worth series were not established in this initial pass.
Indirect fund investments are not a disclosure of individually owned stocks.