In a recently released deposition transcript, Hunter Biden claimed that his family is broke and that he’s being crushed by legal fees.The deposition is related to an ongoing lawsuit between Biden and firm Winston Taylor for unpaid legal bills.Winston Taylor, which has a history of representing leading Democrats, claims that the Biden scion owes them $17 million from representing him in criminal prosecutions, congressional investigations and defamation suits against his critics."My family doesn't have any money, and it's not their debt anyway," he said, according to the transcript.
"I don't own anything of any value other than — and I don't know the value of it — my paintings which I painted myself.So that's it.
And I don't even have any other assets at all, stocks, bonds, anything like that, savings accounts."In a recently released deposition transcript, Hunter Biden claimed that his family is broke and that he’s being crushed by legal fees.(Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images)HUNTER BIDEN RESURFACES IN LA, REACTS TO QUESTIONS ABOUT BIDEN TAPES, UFO FILESClaims that the Biden family may be strapped for cash are reflected in other reporting.The Wall Street Journal reported in September 2025 that former President Joe Biden is having far more trouble cashing in on his time in the White House than his predecessors.Upon leaving office, the former president had accrued roughly $800,000 in personal debt and was burdened with increased property taxes on their $2.7 million Delaware home, according to a source familiar with his finances.
Biden also has had trouble booking paid speaking engagements, a common source of funds for former presidents, owing to his unpopularity and fears of angering President Donald Trump.CHARLAMAGNE RIPS JILL BIDEN’S CONFESSIONS ABOUT HER HUSBAND AS TOO LITTLE, TOO LATEClaims that the Biden family may be strapped for cash are reflected in other reporting.(Andrew Harnik/The Associated Press )Former President Joe Biden, howeve...