The two counts of tax evasion are for 2017 and 2018, when Hunter Biden earned more than $1.5 million each year. A gun charge, which is being handled through a pretrial diversion program likely resulting in no jail time, is being handled in a separate case. Republicans criticized the investigation as a ‘slap on the…
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Hunter Biden reaches deal to plead guilty in tax, gun case
Comment on this storyComment President Biden’s son Hunter has reached a tentative agreement with federal prosecutors to plead guilty to two minor tax crimes and admit to the facts of a gun charge under terms that would probably keep him out of jail, according to court papers filed Tuesday. Any proposed plea deal would have…
Hunter Biden to plead guilty to tax-related misdemeanor crimes
The Trump-appointed U.S. attorney for Delaware has reached a plea agreement with Hunter Biden, who is expected to plead guilty to two federal misdemeanor counts of failing to pay his taxes. Biden also faces a separate felony gun possession charge that is likely to be dismissed if he meets certain conditions, according to court documents…
In Hunter Biden tax investigation, IRS agent requests whistleblower protections …
The attorney for an unnamed IRS criminal supervisory special agent says his client has asked Congress for protections to speak out about allegations that a years-long, high-profile and politically sensitive investigation has been hindered by “preferential treatment and politics,” according to a letter obtained by CBS News. That investigation is the one probing potential tax…
Garland denies Hunter probe obstacles, won’t say if he’s talked with Weiss
Attorney General Merrick Garland sensationally contradicted himself Wednesday, insisting that the Hunter Biden investigation never faced obstacles from President Biden’s Justice Department — before admitting Biden-appointed US attorneys until recently “could refuse to partner” on prosecuting the president’s son. House Judiciary Committee chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) grilled Garland on IRS whistleblower claims that he lied under oath earlier this year about Delaware US Attorney…