Jury selection is set to begin in Hunter Biden’s federal tax trial just months after the president’s son was convicted of gun charges in a separate case.
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to the charges related to his 2016 through 2019 taxes and his attorneys have indicated they will argue he didn’t act “willfully,” or with the intention to break the law, in part because of hisU.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi, who was appointed to the bench by former President Donald Trump , placed some restrictions on what jurors will be allowed to hear about the traumatic events that Hunter Biden's family, friends and attorneys say led to his drug addiction.
The indictment alleges that Hunter Biden lived lavishly while flouting the tax law, spending his cash on things like strippers and luxury hotels — “in short, everything but his taxes.” Meanwhile, prosecutors could present more details of Hunter Biden’s overseas dealings, which have been at the center of
The judge will ask a group of prospective jurors a series of questions to determine whether they can serve on the jury, including whether their political views and knowledge of the case would prevent them from being impartial.
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