Republicans on the House judiciary and oversight committees announced they will meet next week to consider holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress, after he defied their subpoena to appear for a closed-door deposition last month.

The committees will meet on Wednesday to consider a report recommending a contempt of Congress resolution against President Joe Biden s son, lawmakers said Friday .

Hunter Biden blatantly defied two lawful subpoenas when he did not appear for his December deposition, the judiciary committee said in a statement posted to X, formerly Twitter.