Prosecutors slam Hunter Biden attorneys in federal court: 'You attack the facts'

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Prosecutors went after Hunter Biden's attorneys during an hours-long hearing Wednesday on several motions to dismiss criminal tax evasion charges against the president's son.

The first son did not appear in federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, but his attorney Abbe Lowell argued in favor of dismissing what he claimed were politically motivated charges. He said the government was perpetrating "the least ordinary prosecution a person could imagine."

The tax charges against President Biden's son stemmed from a years-long investigation conducted by Special Counsel David Weiss. Lowell claimed that the timeline of the case showed misdemeanor charges against the Hunter Biden into several felonies.

As Special Counsel Attorney Leo Wise made his arguments against dismissing the case, Lowell shook his head multiple times, appearing annoyed.

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"When you don't have the facts you attack the law. When you don't have the law you attack the facts. When you don't have the facts or the law, you attack the prosecutors," Wise said at one point in reference to Lowell, calling his arguments in favor of dismissal "fact-free pleadings."

Wise said Abbe Lowell has attacked the prosecution for working for Jim Jordan,