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Lawyers for first son Hunter Biden filed a movement with the courtroom arguing that the brilliant jury indictment in opposition to President Biden’s son be pushed aside totally, even though the particular suggest assigned to the case says the dismissal will have to be denied.
President Biden pardoned his son Hunter overdue Sunday night time, sparing him from being sentenced in a couple of sovereign courtroom instances through which he used to be discovered accountable of illegally buying a gun and failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes — convictions the president claimed had been politically determined and a “miscarriage of justice.”
On Monday, Particular Suggest David Weiss of the U.S. Area of Justice filed a request to the pass judgement on who presided over the gun case, Pass judgement on Maryellen Noreika, in the hunt for to disclaim the movement to push aside Hunter’s indictment.
“The Government does not challenge that the defendant has been the recipient of an act of mercy,” Weiss mentioned within the submitting. “That doesn’t heartless the brilliant jury’s determination to fee him, according to a discovering of possible purpose, will have to be wiped away for the reason that defendant falsely claimed that the costs had been the results of some unsuitable cause or selective prosecution.
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President Biden and son Hunter Biden step out of a bookstore while shopping in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on November 29, 2024. Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases related to tax evasion and the purchase of a firearm. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
“Deny courtroom has yes with the defendant on those baseless claims, and his request to push aside the indictment reveals deny assistance within the legislation,” the special counsel added before requesting the dismissal of the indictment be denied.
In response to the request, Hunter’s attorney, Abbe Lowell of the Washington, D.C.-based law firm, Winston & Strawn LLP, argued that the majority of courts support a dismissal.
“The Particular Suggest mockingly claims that Mr. Biden’s understand is ‘without any legal support’ in suggesting that his oblivion signifies that the Court docket will have to push aside the indictment, on the similar generation, the Particular Suggest recognizes that ‘the majority of courts, when faced with such a decision, have chosen to dismiss an indictment,’” the defense team wrote. “The Particular Suggest’s admission that that is the follow of the ‘majority of courts’ no doubt supplies felony assistance to Mr. Biden’s declare that dismissal is warranted.”
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Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, follows his attorney Abbe Lowell on Capitol Hill in Washington on January 10, 2024. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)
Hunter Biden was found guilty in the gun case in June, with a jury of his peers determining he made a false statement in the purchase of a gun, made a false statement related to information required to be kept by a federally licensed gun dealer, and possession of a gun by a person who is an unlawful user of or addicted to a controlled substance.
He has a well-documented history of drug abuse, which was most notably documented in his 2021 memoir, “Gorgeous Issues,” which walked readers through his previous need to smoke crack cocaine every 20 minutes, how his addiction was so prolific that he referred to himself as a “fracture daddy” to drug dealers, and anecdotes revolving around drug deals, such as a Washington, D.C., crack dealer Hunter Biden nicknamed “Bicycles.”
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In the tax case, Hunter faced another trial regarding three felony tax offenses and six misdemeanor tax offenses regarding the failure to pay at least $1.4 million in taxes. As jury selection was about to kick off in Los Angeles federal court in September, Hunter entered a surprise guilty plea.
Fox News Digital’s Emma Colton contributed to this report.