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Jill Biden Aide Invokes Fifth to Decline Testimony in Republican Investigation

UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – Anthony Bernal refused to answer questions on Biden's mental fitness and autopen use, marking the second aide to invoke the Fifth Amendment in this House Oversight probe.

  • A former senior aide to Jill Biden, Anthony Bernal, invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions in a House investigation into President Joe Biden's mental state and use of the autopen while in office.
  • Representative Byron Donalds stated, 'This is corruption at the highest level,' referencing the questioning of Joe Biden’s capabilities during Bernal’s deposition.
  • The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed Bernal for his testimony, while Democrats have criticized the investigation as political theater without merit.
  • Committee Chair Comer indicated that they may pursue testimony from Vice President Harris or Biden's family members.
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