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On Real Time, Bill Maher bluntly pressed Hunter Biden about the laptop controversy and whether he would run for president. Biden says he has been sober for seven years, defends his finances in context of comparisons to Trump’s children, and speaks about addiction and his family’s impact, as Maher steers the conversation toward accountability and political scrutiny.
In a Real Time interview, Hunter Biden was asked about a potential presidential bid by Bill Maher. Biden quipped, “Here’s my thing: If I announce for president, somebody should check and see if I relapsed,” while reiterating that he has no plans to run. The exchange comes amid ongoing speculation, with Biden noting his seven years of sobriety and his openness about addiction; Maher also referenced the laptop controversy during the discussion.
On HBO’s Real Time, Bill Maher grillled Hunter Biden with sharp jokes about the infamous laptop while Biden opened up about seven years of sobriety, his addiction advocacy, and the possibility of a presidential run as his father, Joe Biden, battles Stage 4 cancer; Biden also pushes back on privilege and contrasts his family’s profile with the Trump children’s business dealings amid a swirling media blitz.
In a BBC Newsnight interview, Hunter Biden reveals that Joe Biden's cancer—an aggressive prostate cancer diagnosed in May 2025—has progressed to stage 4 and metastasized to the bones, causing severe pain and debilitation, though his father is still fighting. Jill Biden has previously said the cancer has spread to his bones and that he may live with it.
Hunter Biden told BBC Newsnight that Joe Biden's prostate cancer has metastasized to his bones, causing significant pain. The 83-year-old former president was diagnosed in May 2025 and is undergoing ongoing treatment, including radiation and hormone therapy begun last October; Jill Biden said the disease requires constant monitoring. The family says Biden remains central to them, and Beau Biden’s 2015 brain cancer death is noted in context.
Hunter Biden told BBC Newsnight that his father Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has spread and metastasized to the bones, describing the pain and sadness of watching him suffer, and he said the presidential pardon he received from his father was not fair or good for the country, also reflecting on his father’s health and policy decisions.
In a BBC Newsnight interview, Hunter Biden says Joe Biden’s cancer is ‘debilitating’ and has metastasized to his bones, describing the pain and its impact. The conversation also revisits Biden’s controversial pardons and how they shape perceptions of his presidency, alongside reflections on the 2024 campaign and Hunter’s own legal issues.
Hunter Biden told the BBC that Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread to his bones, causing him pain and debilitation; the former president, who disclosed his cancer diagnosis in May 2025, remains active in public life and plans to publish a memoir after the midterm elections, while the family says it's been tough to watch.
A February deposition released by Hunter Biden’s new lawyers claims his family is broke and that he owes about $17 million to the Winston Taylor law firm for criminal, congressional, and defamation defense work. The suit concerns unpaid legal bills, with Biden stating he has no assets beyond his paintings and that the firm knew he wouldn’t be able to pay, while Winston Taylor says the debt is owed. Biden recently won $1.7 million in a defamation case, and collection efforts are complicated by liens and other factors. No comment was obtained from representatives for Biden or the White House.
Hunter Biden told a podcast that Merrick Garland’s appointment as attorney general was the greatest mistake of his father’s presidency, accusing the DOJ of not prosecuting Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 riot and arguing the decision reflected a political divide; he said the buck stops with President Biden and that Garland was chosen partly to appeal to Republicans.
A California federal judge awarded Hunter Biden $1.7 million in punitive damages (plus $1 nominal) in a defamation suit against former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne, who had falsely claimed Biden sought an $800 million bribe from Iran. Byrne defaulted after failing to appear at trial, with the court sanctioning him for delay and misrepresentation, finding the statements were knowingly false and made with malice.
Hunter Biden posted a social-media tirade styled as a letter to Joe Rogan in which he challenged Donald Trump Jr. to a cage match and denounced UFC Freedom 250 staged on the White House South Lawn as an imperial spectacle, praising Rogan and Dana White while arguing the White House belongs to the people and inviting a fight anywhere except the South Lawn.
Hunter Biden explains on X why many Americans were offended by UFC Freedom 250 held on the White House South Lawn, arguing public spaces belong to the people and should not be treated as a personal stage for gladiatorial events; he condemns the spectacle as an imperial display, while Joe Rogan lauds the event and claims massive viewership.
In View from the East Wing, Jill Biden offers a candid, self-reflective account of her husband’s cancer diagnosis, questions about his 2024 debate performance, the Trump era’s impact, Hunter Biden’s addiction and legal issues, and the evolving, often constrained role of the first lady, including her own work as a teacher and her stance on governance and public life.
Hunter Biden was disbarred in Connecticut due to ethical violations related to his gun and tax convictions, including conduct involving dishonesty and fraud, despite not admitting to all misconduct allegations.