US media: Biden's son Hunter has reached an agreement with the US Department of Justice to plead guilty to these charges
2023-06-21
According to comprehensive US media reports, on the 20th local time, the US Department of Justice stated in court documents that US President Joe? Biden's son Hunter? Biden will plead guilty to two tax misdemeanors and reach an agreement with federal prosecutors on a gun felony charge. According to CNN, Hunter? Biden's lawyer Christopher? Clark said in a statement that the agreement reached with federal prosecutors will "resolve" the long-term investigation by the US Department of Justice into him. Christopher? Clark said, "Hunter Biden will be held responsible for two misdemeanors. According to the plea agreement, he failed to submit taxes on time. The government will also file a gun charge, which will be subject to the pre-trial transfer agreement. I know that Hunter Biden believes it is important to take responsibility for his own mistakes in a chaotic and addictive life. He looks forward to continuing to recover and move forward," the Washington Post said, The proposed terms are with the Delaware federal prosecutor David? The negotiations reached by Wes. This agreement concludes an investigation initiated by the Trump administration in 2018. Since 2020, this investigation has attracted strong attention from Republican politicians, who have accused the Biden administration of being unwilling to pursue the case. According to the report, court documents show that Hunter? Biden "tentatively agrees" to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges of unpaid taxes in 2017 and 2018. According to insiders, the total tax liability over the years has been approximately $1.2 million. Insiders also stated that the prosecution plans to recommend a suspended sentence for these charges. Hunter? Biden's representative said that he had repaid the tax arrears to the Internal Revenue Service. In addition, the prosecution revealed that Hunter? Biden agreed to sign a "pre-trial transfer agreement" on gun charges. According to American media, treating gun related allegations as a referral case means Hunter? Biden will not technically plead guilty to the crime. This type of treatment is usually applicable to non violent offenders with drug abuse issues. Insiders say that overall, prosecutors will recommend a two-year probation and propose conditions for the transfer plan. A person familiar with the plea agreement said, 'If Hunter?'? Biden meets the conditions for the transfer plan, and at the end of this period, gun charges will be removed from his records. According to the report, any proposed plea agreement must be approved by a federal judge, and it is currently unclear whether 53 year old Hunter? When may Biden plead guilty in court. CNN also analyzed that the plea agreement will have a "direct impact" on the United States presidential election in 2024. (New News Agency)
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