The charges that David Weiss will seek against Hunter Biden were not disclosed directly in the latest filing Wednesday.
"The Speedy Trial Act requires that the Government obtain the return of an indictment by a grand jury by Friday, September 29, 2023, at the earliest. The Government intends to seek the return of an indictment in this case before that date," the filing states.
Specifics about the charges that Weiss will seek against Hunter Biden were not disclosed directly in the latest filing. Attorneys for Hunter Biden did not immediately respond to NPR's request for comment regarding the indictment.Wednesday, Hunter Biden's attorneys said he has continued to comply with the restrictions of the firearm diversion agreement — which required him to remain drug-free without committing additional crimes in order for his gun charge to be dismissed.
"Mr. Biden has been following and will continue to follow the conditions of that Agreement, which the U.S. Attorney's Office agreed and signed and informed the Court on July 20, 2023 that the Probation Office had agreed to and had recommended be put into effect," the filing said.
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