Top GOP senator: Hunter Biden investigation ‘hampered’ by coronavirus

By Mike Brest

Published April 14, 2020 2:53pm ET

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Top GOP senator: Hunter Biden investigation ‘hampered’ by coronavirus — In this Tuesday, July 30, 2019, file photo, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee Chair Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., speaks during a committee hearing on conditions at the Southern border, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Ron Johnson said his investigation into Hunter Biden’s role on the board of Burisma Holdings, a Ukrainian energy firm, has been “hampered” because of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Wisconsin Republican had aimed for an early summer release of an interim report, but he indicated to Politico that the timeline could be pushed back closer to the November election.

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