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Hunter Biden Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges, and Gets a Plea Deal

Matt Margolis : Jun 20, 2023
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"...Additionally, [Hunter] Biden plans to admit to illegally possessing a weapon following his 2018 purchase of a handgun. As part of that admission, he expects to be entered in a diversion program..." -Washington Post

[PJMedia.com] Joe Biden's scandal-plagued son, Hunter Biden, has reached a preliminary agreement with federal prosecutors in which he would plead guilty to tax fraud and admit to the facts of a gun charge of lying on a government form while purchasing a firearm. (Screengrab image)

The gun charge alone could have resulted in up to 10 years in prison, but Hunter would likely avoid prison time as a part of this sweetheart deal.

The federal investigation of Hunter Biden began in 2018, and the terms of the proposed agreement were negotiated with Delaware US Attorney David Weiss, who was appointed by President Donald Trump and subsequently retained by the Biden administration. Throughout the process, the Biden administration has faced accusations of intentionally delaying and mishandling the case.

Related: What if Hunter Biden Takes a Plea Deal?

"The court papers indicate the younger Biden has tentatively agreed to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax charges of failure to pay in 2017 and 2018. The combined tax liability is roughly $1.2 million over those years, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity to describe details of the agreement that are not yet public," The Washington Post reports... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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