Donald Trump Jr. unironically says he wishes he was Hunter Biden so he could profit off his father’s name

Donald Trump Jr.
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Donald Trump Jr. is back and more self-unaware than ever.

Trump Jr., who has profited off his father's name by running the Trump real estate business, has made Hunter Biden his prime target in recent weeks as the Ukraine scandal roils on. He has specifically zeroed in on Biden's parental power, and on a Wednesday night Hannity appearance, said he wished he had Biden's name so he could "make millions off of my father's presidency."

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.