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Scott Perry: “Taking money as an official act is bribery and is illegal…”

Featuring: Scott Perry, Republican | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 10

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Scott Perry on Hunter Biden's testimony: It's very difficult to betray your parents

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

And I would just say that if you can read, you can read 18 USC 201, I believe, which says that Taking money as an official act is bribery and is illegal even if it's for a third person. So even if, even if Joe Biden didn't get the money but Hunter did, it's bribery, it's illegal, and he was involved. Scott Perry, you were in the deposition hearing. (01:14–01:29)

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Asserts that receiving money for an official act constitutes bribery, even if it's for someone else.

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