Other emails, said critics, contained evidence of influence-peddling by Hunter Biden in China. The Post claimed Biden - then the Democratic nominee for president - was compromised by his son's business dealings in Ukraine, where he worked on the board of energy firm Burisma. The laptop was the subject of intense controversy in the runup to the November presidential election, when The New York Post claimed that the laptop contained emails harmful to Joe Biden.

The Daily Mail claims that forensics experts have verified the authenticity of messages and images in a laptop containing lurid details of Hunter Biden's private life.ĭ, the US-focused website run by the British tabloid, published a long article detailing the laptop's contents on Thursday. See more stories on Insider's business page.The outlet argued that it shows a side of Biden he wasn't transparent about in his new book.

Paul Morigi/Getty Images for World Food Program USA World Food Program USA Board Chairman Hunter Biden speaks at the World Food Program USA's Annual McGovern-Dole Leadership Award Ceremony at Organization of American States on Apin Washington, DC. © Paul Morigi/Getty Images for World Food Program USA