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Hunter Biden pleaded guilty on Thursday to nine federal tax charges in Los Angeles, after telling his legal team that he refused to subject his family to another round of anguish and humiliation after a gut-wrenching gun trial in Delaware two months ago.
A lawyer for Hunter Biden told a federal judge in Los Angeles there was no reason to proceed with the scheduled start of jury selection in his criminal tax case Thursday morning because the son of President Joe Biden intends to change his plea. The lawyer, Abbe Lowell, said Hunter Biden wants to enter a so-called Alford plea, in which a defendant maintains they are innocent of criminal charges but concedes prosecutors have enough evidence to convict them. If U.S. Judge Mark Scarsi accepts the Alford plea, Biden would be convicted. Lowell's announcement caught prosecutors by surprise. Scarsi gave them time to digest the development and to discuss it with Biden's defense team. Under Department of Justice guidelines federal prosecutors "
President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, goes on trial for allegedly failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes — even as he spent millions of dollars on what prosecutors say was an "extravagant lifestyle."
Jury selection is set to begin Thursday in Hunter Biden's federal tax trial just months after the president’s son was convicted of gun charges in a separate case.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin Thursday in Hunter Biden’s federal tax trial just months after the president’s son was convicted of gun charges in a separate case.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden’s continued legal problems may no longer be a political concern for the president, but they’re still very much a personal concern.
Hunter Biden’s trial on tax charges in Los Angeles turned into a political afterthought the moment President Biden withdrew from the 2024 race in July. But the personal stakes for his son, who is staring down the possibility of prison time, have never been higher.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget,” died Monday at 88.