Hunter Biden - report

American attorney (born 1970)

Robert Hunter Biden is an American attorney, businessman and artist. He has also been a hedge fund, venture capital and private-equity fund investor. He formerly worked as a lobbyist, banker, public administration official and registered lobbyist-firm attorney.

2021 2022 2023

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Significant news events for Hunter Biden

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President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, for crimes dating back to 2014. Hunter Biden was convicted earlier this year of federal gun and drug charges and was facing more federal tax charges in California. Colorado’s Democratic Governor Jared Polis said he was ‘disappointed that he put his family ahead of the country'
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President's son, Hunter Biden, pleads guilty to federal tax charges months after his conviction in gun case. The guilty plea to three felonies and six misdemeanors could result in a prison sentence of up to 17 years. Prosecutors argued he made millions from 2016 to 2020 and engaged in an 'extravagant lifestyle' all while skipping out on more than $1.4 million in taxes.
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Hunter Biden was found guilty of three felonies including lying on a gun purchase form that he was not a drug user. Jury deliberated for three hours over the course of two days before reaching its verdict. Biden could now face up to 25 years in prison, though observers do not expect that to be the case. Joe Biden has previously announced that he will not pardon his son.
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House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith will criminally refer Hunter Biden for lying to Congress. The proceedings come after the collapse of a deal with prosecutors that would have avoided a trial so close to the 2024 election. Biden has pleaded not guilty and has argued he’s being unfairly targeted.
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Hunter Biden, 54, faces a three-count indictment over making false statements about his drug use to buy a gun back in 2018. The case is going to trial following the collapse of a plea deal that would have avoided the spectacle of a trial so close to the 2024 election. If convicted, Hunter Biden faces up to 25 years in prison.
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Republicans insist close to $20 million was transferred from foreign hands to the Bidens through shell companies. Most of that went to Hunter himself and none of it can be traced directly to Joe. A so-called'sweetheart' plea deal for Hunter that would have seen him avoid jail time blew up when Hunter's legal team was told he could face future criminal charges.
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Hunter Biden faces a nine-count indictment on tax-related charges. He is accused of earning more than $7 million in gross income while falsifying tax returns. The House Oversight Committee voted to advance a contempt of Congress resolution against Hunter Biden to the House floor. No Republicans voted no and no Democrats voted yes.
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The House Oversight and Judiciary Committees are meeting to vote on resolutions recommending the full House find Hunter Biden in criminal contempt of Congress. Contempt of Congress is punishable by a fine of up to $100,000 and imprisonment. Biden and his attorneys Abbe Lowell and Kevin Morris came to Capitol Hill to sit in the audience as lawmakers on the panel considered whether to pass the resolution.