On 11/29/2022, Senator Cruz asked State Department official Kent, “benefited the corrupt oligarch who was paying his son uh vice president Biden led our efforts to fight corruption in Ukraine let me ask you the question again did vice president Joe Biden do anything that benefited the corrupt oligarch who was paying his son a million dollars a year?” Kent: he did not he did not. Cruz: well it’s interesting someone who disagrees with you Mr. Kent is Joe Biden and I want to read from what he said on January 23 2018 at the council of foreign relations quote this is joe Biden speaking and I went over I guess the 12th 13th time to Kiev and I was supposed to announce that there was another billion dollar loan guarantee and I’d gotten a commitment from Poroshenko and yet yet that they would take action against the state prosecutor the prosecutor that was investigating Barisma and they didn’t so Biden continues I said no I’m not going to we’re not going to give you the billion dollars they said you have no authority you are not the president the president said I said call him I said I’m telling you you’re not getting the billion dollars I said you’re not getting the billion dollars I’m going to be leaving here and I think it was about six hours I looked at them and said I’m leaving here in six hours if the prosecutor is not fired you’re not getting the money well son of a he got fired let me ask you something

other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/OdDGpttYJMk
Paying Hunter $1M a year? Joe Biden: if the prosecutor is not fired you’re not getting the money