Hunter Biden, the president's son, is expected to enter a plea deal in court.
to the House Oversight Committee about the tax probe. Joseph Ziegler, the tax agency's lead case agent in the investigation, described himself as a Democrat and said he recommended prosecutors charge Hunter Biden with multiple felonies and misdemeanors in 2021.
Hunter Biden attorney Christopher Clark, urged the court to disregard Smith's filing, saying in a letter that Smith had no standing to file, and was attempting to introduce"grand jury secret information and confidential taxpayer information" into the public record. "The [Justice Department] investigation covered a period which was a time of turmoil and addiction for my client. Any verifiable words or actions of my client, in the midst of a horrible addiction, are solely his own and have no connection to anyone in his family," Clark said.
that he had ultimate authority on these matters and was"never denied the authority to bring charges in any jurisdiction."
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