The prosecutor’s office opened a new criminal case against Hunter Bidenson of American President Joe Biden, media outlets such as the network reported this Thursday cnn.
The charges envisaged in the investigation are not yet known because court documents have not yet been made public. However, the portal NBK indicated that they may be related to tax issues.
The New York Times reported that Hunter Biden was indicted Thursday night on nine federal counts of evading federal taxes on millions of dollars he earned from his work with foreign companies.
Biden’s son, 53 years old. He has already been charged with three related to the acquisition and storage of illegal, if we are talking about a person suffering from drug addiction, weapons that he acquired in 2018.
The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives He is also investigating Biden as part of an investigation opened against his father. for alleged violations such as using influence to benefit family members in business.
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As part of this investigation, the President’s son has been summoned to testify before Congress next Wednesday, December 13th.
Last October, Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty in Delaware court on charges that he bought a gun in 2018 by lying and saying he wasn’t a drug user, although he later admitted he was struggling with his crack addiction.
The charges against the Democratic president’s son are the result of an investigation that began in 2018 during the administration of Donald Trump (2017-2021) and which the former president himself, now a Republican presidential candidate, used to attack Biden, with whom may face 2024 elections.
The five-year investigation led to a settlement this year between Hunter Biden’s defense and the prosecution team led by Trump-appointed prosecutor David Weiss. could end the legal drama.
However, this pact collapsed, and now Hunter Biden to stand trial which is likely to happen midway through the campaign for the November 2024 elections.