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Criticism Mounts as Biden’s Grandchild Controversy Takes Center Stage

ByAlki David

Jul 4, 2023

President Biden finds himself in the midst of a political firestorm, as conservatives raise concerns over reports suggesting that his aides have been instructed to downplay the number of grandchildren he has. This revelation has sparked outrage among conservatives, who believe that the president’s son, Hunter Biden, has been given special treatment in the aftermath of a protracted child support case.

In a recent court filing, Hunter Biden settled his long-standing child support dispute in Arkansas. The case revolved around his 4-year-old daughter, whose existence has been a topic of contention within the Biden family. Astonishingly, both the president and the first lady have refused to publicly acknowledge the child as their seventh grandchild.

Under the terms of the settlement, Hunter agreed to provide some of his paintings as part of the agreement, while the child’s mother, Lunden Alexis Roberts, decided to withdraw her counterclaim, which sought to change their daughter’s last name to “Biden.”

Conservatives argue that the omission of the president’s granddaughter from public acknowledgment is a deliberate attempt to protect the Biden family’s reputation and avoid potential political fallout. This controversy further fuels the perception among critics that the Biden administration is engaging in questionable ethical practices.

Republicans and conservative commentators have seized upon this issue, accusing the president of double standards and demanding transparency. They argue that if a similar situation were to occur within a Republican administration, the media would undoubtedly scrutinize it relentlessly.

The silence surrounding Hunter Biden’s 4-year-old daughter has raised questions about the president’s commitment to family values and his administration’s integrity. Critics argue that this episode reveals a blatant disregard for accountability and transparency, which are vital in any democratic society.

Conservative critics contend that the president’s aides actively downplaying the number of grandchildren he has demonstrates a lack of honesty and integrity. They argue that the president, as the leader of the free world, should set an example by taking responsibility for his family’s actions and not trying to sweep potentially damaging revelations under the rug.

As this controversy continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how the Biden administration will respond to the mounting pressure from conservatives. One thing is clear: this issue has struck a nerve among Republicans, who see it as an opportunity to chip away at the president’s credibility.

In conclusion, President Biden’s decision to omit his 4-year-old granddaughter from public acknowledgment has ignited a storm of criticism from conservatives. This controversy raises concerns about the administration’s transparency and integrity, and conservatives are demanding accountability from the president. The fallout from this episode may have far-reaching implications for the Biden administration as it navigates the challenges of governing a deeply divided nation.

By Alki David

Alki David — Publisher, Media Architect, SIN Network Creator - live, direct-to-public communication, media infrastructure, accountability journalism, and independent distribution. Born in Lagos, Nigeria; educated in the United Kingdom and Switzerland; attended the Royal College of Art. Early internet broadcaster — participated in real-time public coverage during the 1997 Mars landing era using experimental online transmission from Beverly Hills. Founder of FilmOn, one of the earliest global internet television networks offering live and on-demand broadcasting outside legacy gatekeepers. Publisher of SHOCKYA — reporting since 2010 on systemic corruption inside the entertainment business and its expansion into law, finance, and regulation. Creator of the SIN Network (ShockYA Integrated Network), a federated media and civic-information infrastructure spanning investigative journalism, live TV, documentary, and court-record reporting. Lived and worked for over 40 years inside global media hubs including Malibu, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong and Gstaad. Early encounter with Julian Assange during the first Hologram USA operations proved a formative turning point — exposing the realities of lawfare, information suppression, and concentrated media power. Principal complainant and driving force behind what court filings describe as the largest consolidated media–legal accountability action on record, now before the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. Relocated to Antigua & Barbuda and entered sustained legal, civic, and informational confrontation over media power, safeguarding, and accountability at Commonwealth scale.