Hunter Biden attorneys meet up with with DOJ prosecutors about pending criminal probe

Hunter Biden attorneys meet up with with DOJ prosecutors about pending criminal probe


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Prosecutors have thought of charging Hunter with 4 felony counts, NBC noted final 7 days. Two of these would be misdemeanor failure to file taxes, whilst a third would be a felony count of tax evasion in relationship with a company price.

The fourth cost would be a felony connected to an alleged fake assertion relevant to a gun obtain in 2018, when Hunter wrote on a kind that he was neither addicted to or abusing any unlawful substance. At the time, Hunter was making use of cocaine, he has due to the fact admitted.

NBC also claimed that two senior law enforcement sources said there is “escalating disappointment” within the FBI for the reason that the vast majority of the investigation by bureau agents experienced been done a calendar year or so ago.



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