In a candid and revealing WarRoom conversation with Steve Bannon on Wednesday, Lunden Roberts shed light on her life with Hunter Biden and their daughter, Navy Joan Roberts. The dialogue unveiled poignant details about their tumultuous journey, which is exposed in Roberts’ upcoming book, Out of the Shadows: My Life with Hunter Biden.
Roberts expressed profound concern over her daughter Navy Joan’s safety, citing the lack of acknowledgment and protection from the Biden family despite legal agreements.
In her interview with Bannon, Roberts said, “It’s terrifying to think that Navy Joan could be at risk simply because her father’s family refuses to acknowledge her existence,” expressing her deep-seated worries about the repercussions of familial rejection on their daughter’s security.
Roberts elaborated on the stringent make-shift security measures she has implemented in their Arkansas home, including surveillance systems and firearms, underscoring her unwavering commitment to safeguarding Navy Joan. “Living without federal protection in a rural community leaves us vulnerable,” she lamented, highlighting the disparities in security afforded to other Biden family members.
Her apprehensions stem not only from personal safety but also from emotional implications. “Every child deserves to feel loved and acknowledged,” Roberts asserted, revealing the emotional toll of navigating Navy Joan’s upbringing amidst public scrutiny and familial neglect. She emphasized the impact of this rejection on her daughter’s well-being, stressing the need for Hunter Biden and his family to step forward in acknowledging their paternal responsibilities.
Roberts’ poignant reflections shed light on the intersection of personal choices and public scrutiny, resonating with single mothers navigating high-profile relationships. Her unwavering advocacy for Navy Joan’s recognition underscores the broader implications of familial dynamics in the political sphere, challenging societal norms and expectations.
The conversation started with Bannon’s introduction of Roberts as the author behind what is anticipated to be the most controversial book of the year. Out of the Shadows promises an insider’s account into the complex world of Hunter Biden, where personal dynamics intertwine with public scrutiny. Navy Joan, their daughter, emerges as a central figure, embodying both the joy and challenges of Roberts’ journey.
Navy Joan, described by Roberts as intelligent and vibrant, turns six this August, coinciding with the book’s release. Roberts, residing in Arkansas with her daughter, highlighted the minimal involvement of Hunter Biden in Navy Joan’s life despite legal agreements. She recounted efforts to establish a connection, including court mandates for Zoom calls and financial support negotiations, which painted a stark contrast to Biden’s initial assurance upon learning of Navy Joan’s impending arrival.
The conversation turned poignant as Roberts detailed her journey from small-town Arkansas to Washington, D.C., where she initially crossed paths with Hunter Biden while working at Rosemont Seneca. Their relationship, though intermittent, intensified during Roberts’ pregnancy. Despite initial assurances from Biden, Roberts recounted a gradual withdrawal of support, leaving her to navigate pregnancy and early motherhood largely on her own.
Roberts’ upbringing in the South, steeped in familial values and community ties, stood in stark contrast to the whirlwind of Washington politics and personal turmoil she found herself in. Her decision to return to Arkansas, where family support became paramount, underscored the challenges faced by single mothers navigating high-profile relationships.
The conversation with Bannon also delved into security concerns for Navy Joan, highlighting Roberts’ vigilance in safeguarding her daughter. Living in a rural community without federal protection, Roberts expressed concerns over potential threats, necessitating stringent security measures at home, including firearms and surveillance systems.
Throughout the dialogue, Bannon pressed on the discrepancies in familial acknowledgment and security measures afforded to Navy Joan compared to other members of the Biden family. Roberts’ candid responses underscored a persistent desire for Hunter Biden and his family to acknowledge and protect their daughter, despite legal resolutions and public scrutiny.
As Out of the Shadows prepares to hit shelves, Roberts’ narrative promises not only a personal memoir but a critical examination of familial responsibility and the impact of political dynamics on personal lives. Her courage in sharing this story serves as a testament to the resilience of single mothers navigating complex relationships in the public eye.
For more context, watch this series of segments from Wednesday’s WarRoom: