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Judge appears skeptical of an attempt by Hunter Biden to get tax charges dismissed

Hunter Biden's plea deal on tax charges was questioned by a federal judge, potentially leading to a trial.
The failed plea deal would have offered immunity on similar tax issues now included in a new indictment against President Joe Biden's son.
Congressional Republicans are attempting to link Hunter Biden's businesses to his father; Hunter Biden has plead not guilty to tax and gun charges.

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Judge appears skeptical of an attempt by Hunter Biden to get tax charges dismissed

By Marshall Cohen, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — A federal judge appeared skeptical of Hunter Biden’s arguments Wednesday that his indictment on tax charges from special counsel David Weiss should be dismissed after his plea deal fell apart last year. The failed plea had offered immunity for many of the same tax issues that are included in the current felony indictment of President Joe Biden’s son. But US District Judge Mark Scarsi suggested in court …

1 month ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Judge appears skeptical of an attempt by Hunter Biden to get tax charges dismissed

1 month ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Washington Examiner

Judge skeptical as Hunter Biden asks for dismissal of tax charges - Washington Examiner

Judge Mark Scarsi appeared skeptical during a hearing in Los Angeles on Wednesday as Hunter Biden‘s attorney argued that the first son’s nine tax charges should be dropped. Scarsi, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, scrutinized attorney Abbe Lowell’s claim that the Department of Justice’s charges against Biden were the result of a Republican pressure campaign, as well as the claim that a defunct plea deal also shielded the first son …

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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Los Angeles Times

Hunter Biden's lawyers will ask L.A. federal judge to dismiss tax charges today

The president's son has asked a federal judge to dismiss a nine-count indictment for alleged tax-related violations on millions of dollars of income.

1 month ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Epoch Times

Judge Appears Skeptical of Hunter Biden’s Motion to Dismiss Tax Charges

A federal judge questioned a lack of evidence provided by attorneys representing President Joe Biden’s son Hunter during a hearing in Los Angeles March 27 as they sought to have several tax-related charges dropped. Judge Mark Scarsi (CQ) heard arguments from Mr. Biden’s lawyers for several hours about their eight motions filed to dismiss the case. Many of the claims were not backed by factual evidence, including the allegation that the charges w…

1 month ago·New York, United States

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NBC News

Hunter Biden lawyers ask judge to dismiss tax charges

Attorneys for Hunter Biden are asking a federal judge in Los Angeles to dismiss tax related charges filed against him, arguing that the charges are politically motivated. Prosecutors have previously denied this claim.

1 month ago·United States

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