No. The British authorities also announced that it had started a criminal investigation into potential money laundering. Didn't Hunter Biden leave the board? No. What happened was then, only then did the company choose to announce that Hunter Biden had joined the board after the assets of Burisma and his oligarch owner Zolchevsky were frozen and a criminal investigation had begun. Hunter Biden's decision to join Burisma raised flags almost immediately. One article from May 2014 stated, the appointment of Joe Biden's son to the board of Ukrainian gas firm Burisma has raised eyebrows the world over. (07:22–07:38)
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