Hunter Biden's art deal will keep buyers' identities a secret
CBSN
When Hunter Biden's art is sold later this year, the public won't know who's buying his paintings —and neither will Hunter Biden, the White House, or his father, President Biden. According to a White House official, any buyer's identity will be kept secret by the gallery owner.
However, buyers may choose to make their identities known. Another source familiar with the sales arrangement told CBS News that the New York gallery owner who is showing Hunter Biden's paintings, George Bergès, will have the ability to reject offers that raise alarms. Potential conflicts could include offers above the asking price from buyers seeking political influence with the Biden family.Rodeo star Spencer Wright and his wife are making end-of-life preparations for their 3-year-old son after he was found unconscious in a creek, a close family friend said in updates posted on social media and confirmed to CBS affiliate KUTV. The boy had been playing on his tractor before he ended up in the water and a mile downstream.
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