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Hunter Biden’s supposed art went for sale at an NYC gallery, with the most expensive pieces expected to top $500,000, and buyers promised anonymity.  Ethics experts were alarmed at the novice artist’s plans to sell his debut artworks for up to $500,000.<ref>https://nypost.com/2021/07/23/psaki-pressed-again-over-ethics-of-hunter-biden-art-sales/</ref>  Walter Shaub, who worked as director of the Office of Government Ethics under former President Barack Obama, has called for the art sales to be canceled — or for the names of buyers to be disclosed.   

Hunter Biden’s supposed art went for sale at an NYC gallery, with the most expensive pieces expected to top $500,000, and buyers promised anonymity.  Ethics experts were alarmed at the novice artist’s plans to sell his debut artworks for up to $500,000.<ref>https://nypost.com/2021/07/23/psaki-pressed-again-over-ethics-of-hunter-biden-art-sales/</ref>  Walter Shaub, who worked as director of the Office of Government Ethics under former President Barack Obama, has called for the art sales to be canceled — or for the names of buyers to be disclosed.   

[[File:Daddy is a war criminal.png|right|300px|thumb|Hunter Biden art gallery. A peaceful protester was assaulted by security before he could complete, "Daddy is a war criminal."<ref>https://youtu.be/u1w6-NNE9Iw</ref><ref>https://rodwebber.wordpress.com/2021/07/09/daddy-war-crimes-bidens-make-it-rain/</ref>]]

[[File:Daddy is a war criminal.png|left|300px|thumb|Hunter Biden art gallery. A peaceful protester was assaulted by security before he could complete, "Daddy is a war criminal."<ref>https://youtu.be/u1w6-NNE9Iw</ref><ref>https://rodwebber.wordpress.com/2021/07/09/daddy-war-crimes-bidens-make-it-rain/</ref>]]

 

Jen Psaki insisted that Hunter Biden would not discuss art sales with prospective purchasers buyers when he meets with them at gallery events after insisting the buyers would remain anonymous.  A White House-brokered arrangement with buyers would be kept secret, despite ethics experts saying the plan looks like influence-peddling.  “Hunter Biden should cancel this art sale because he knows the prices are based on his dad’s job.  Shame on [[POTUS]] if he doesn’t ask Hunter to stop. If that fails, he should ask that the names of buyers be released & pledge to notify us if any buyer ever meets with admin officials,” Shaub tweeted.  The arrangement has been described as the perfect vehicle for influence peddling<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/michaeldorstewitz/berges-picasso-psaki/2021/07/12/id/1028299/</ref> and money laundering.<ref>https://townhall.com/columnists/katiepavlich/2021/07/23/hunter-bidens-art-profession-is-obviously-a-money-laundering-scheme-n2593031</ref>

Jen Psaki insisted that Hunter Biden would not discuss art sales with prospective purchasers buyers when he meets with them at gallery events after insisting the buyers would remain anonymous.  A White House-brokered arrangement with buyers would be kept secret, despite ethics experts saying the plan looks like influence-peddling.  “Hunter Biden should cancel this art sale because he knows the prices are based on his dad’s job.  Shame on [[POTUS]] if he doesn’t ask Hunter to stop. If that fails, he should ask that the names of buyers be released & pledge to notify us if any buyer ever meets with admin officials,” Shaub tweeted.  The arrangement has been described as the perfect vehicle for influence peddling<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/michaeldorstewitz/berges-picasso-psaki/2021/07/12/id/1028299/</ref> and money laundering.<ref>https://townhall.com/columnists/katiepavlich/2021/07/23/hunter-bidens-art-profession-is-obviously-a-money-laundering-scheme-n2593031</ref>