"The Biden defenders' outrageous dishonesty and vile attempts at assassinating my character are as predictable as they are disgusting," said Tony Bobulinski, a former business partner of the Bidens who went public and blew the whistle shortly before the 2020 US election, in opening comments. "As a former Naval officer, I do not understand this world of partisan outrage and insanity; I struggle to process it, and I despise it."