A former FBI informant who invented a story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter taking bribes — a claim that played a pivotal role in the Republican-led impeachment inquiry — was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison.
President Biden’s announcement on Sunday of a pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, included a striking accusation: that the gun and tax charges against him were the result of political pressure rather than impartial justice.
By Allan Lengel In what may not come as such a big surprise, President Joe Biden, who prides himself on being a family man, announced on Sunday that he has pardoned son Hunter, who was found guilty in Delaware of illegally buying a gun and pleaded guilty to income tax evasion in California. Considering he’ll…
A former FBI informant accused of fabricating bribery claims about President Biden and his son has “extensive” contacts with Russian intelligence agencies, federal prosecutors said in a court filing Tuesday.
Hunter Biden is requesting a judge dismiss the gun charges against him, pointing to an agreement his team arranged with the Justice Department earlier this year.
By Allan Lengel LOS ANGELES –– He seemed so close to dispensing of his legal problems earlier this year.. But his plea agreement, which would have spared him jail time, crumbled. On Thursday, trouble came roaring back for Hunter Biden. A grand jury in Los Angeles indicted him on nine tax-related charges — three felonies…
David Weiss, the special counsel overseeing the investigation into Hunter Biden, testified behind closed doors to a House committee and denied claims of political meddling and said he has full authority in the case.
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three firearms charges during an arraignment in a federal court in Delaware.
