A mother who claims Hunter Biden fathered her child went public with a DNA test because he stopped paying child support, lawyers say

The mother of Hunter Biden's previously unknown child outed him as the father because he stopped paying to support the child, her lawyers say.Attorneys for Lunden Alexis Roberts submitted a court filing on Wednesday declaring "with scientific certainty" that Biden was the father of the child, born in August 2018.Attorneys say the decision was made over Biden's "refusal to continue to support his child." They are seeking $11,058 in fees, and filed a petition for paternity and child support."She really does not want this to be a media spectacle. She does not want this to affect Joe Biden's campaign. She just wants this baby to get financial support from the baby's father," attorney Clint Lancaster said.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.The mother of Hunter Biden's previously unknown child made the results of his positive DNA match public because he stopped supporting the child financially, her lawyers say.Attorneys for Lunden Alexis Roberts cited Biden's "refusal to continue to support his child," in a motion filed Wednesday at the circuit court in Independence County, Arkansas.They were not explicit about what support had been in place previously.A separate document lodged with the court declared "with scientific certainty" that Biden was the father of Roberts' child, born in August 2018. The child's name and gender have not been made public.The attorneys said Biden is "not expected to challenge the results." He has yet to respond to the claim.Clint and Jennifer Lancaster filed a petition for paternity and child support on May 29, months before the case became public.They say Biden previously admitted to Roberts that he was the father, but that she has gone public because he stopped providing child support."She really does not want this to be a media spectacle. She does not want this to affect Joe Biden's campaign. She just wants this baby to get financial support from the baby's father,"Clint Lancaster told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.Roberts met Biden while studying at George Washington University, her lawyers said.Business Insider contacted Biden's attorney, Dustin McDaniel, for comment, but is yet to receive a response.Read more:Joe Biden A Ukraine gas company tied to Joe Biden's son is at the center of the Trump-whistleblower scandalAides reportedly anticipated fallout from Biden's son's work in Ukraine back in 2014 but were shut down because Biden was consumed by griefDonald Trump Jr., executive vice president of the Trump Organization, said he wished he were Hunter Biden so he could get rich off his dadHunter Biden is stepping down from the board of a Chinese private equity firm as Trump alleges corruptionJoin the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: Extremists turned a frog meme into a hate symbol, but Hong Kong protesters revived it as an emblem of hope
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