If found guilty, the son of the head of the United States faces up to 17 years in prison.
Hunter Biden has been charged with 9 offenses. The charges relate to at least $1.4 million in taxes.
Associated Press writes about this.
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Specifically, the new charges include: 4 felonies and 6 misdemeanors. They were added to the gun possession case.
“Hunter Biden spent millions of dollars on an extravagant lifestyle instead of paying taxes,” said Special Prosecutor David Weiss.
The charges relate to at least $1.4 million in taxes Hunter Biden owed between 2016 and 2019. He admitted then that he was struggling with addiction. The debt was paid.
The White House does not comment on the accusations. Hunter's lawyer sharply rejected them, saying the prosecutor had “bowed to Republican pressure” in the case. As you know, they intend to launch an impeachment investigation against President Biden.
Biden commented on the failure of the Senate vote on aid to Ukraine.
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