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Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens had Russian intelligence contacts, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a former FBI informant charged with making up a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company had contacts with officials affiliated with Russian intelligence.
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Hunter Biden’s lawyers suggest his case is tainted by claims of ex-FBI informant charged with lying
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FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden’s ties to Ukrainian energy company
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Mothers of Israeli soldiers call on Biden to stop humanitarian aid from entering Gaza
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Hunter Biden’s lawyers press for dismissal of gun charges by arguing they are politically motivated
Hunter Biden has again asked a judge to dismiss the federal gun case against him, arguing it is politically motivated and key evidence was tested after charges were filed.
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Supreme Court rejects an appeal from a former business partner of Hunter Biden
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a former business partner of presidential son Hunter Biden who was seeking to overturn his criminal conviction for securities fraud.
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Hunter Biden agrees to private deposition with Republicans after months of defiance
Hunter Biden has agreed to appear before House Republicans for a private deposition next month, ending months of defiance from the president’s son, who had insisted on testifying publicly.
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Cocaine residue was found on Hunter Biden’s gun pouch in 2018 case, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to reject Hunter Biden’s efforts to dismiss the gun charges against him, revealing that investigators last year found cocaine residue on the pouch the president’s son used to hold his gun.
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Republicans pause effort to hold Hunter Biden in contempt, say they are talking with his attorneys
House Republicans are halting plans to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress this week for defying a congressional subpoena.
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Hunter Biden indicates willingness to comply with a Republican subpoena under certain conditions
Hunter Biden has indicated a new willingness to testify before lawmakers under certain conditions as part of the impeachment inquiry against his father President Joe Biden.
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges after an earlier deal imploded
Hunter Biden has pleaded not guilty to federal tax charges filed after the collapse of a plea deal that could have settled the case against him.
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Republicans push ahead with Hunter Biden contempt charge after his surprise visit to Capitol Hill
Republicans have taken the first step toward holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress for defying a congressional subpoena, hours after the president’s son made a surprise visit to Capitol Hill.
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House Republicans ready contempt of Congress charges against Hunter Biden for defying a subpoena
House Republicans plan to move forward next week with holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress after President Joe Biden’s son defied a congressional subpoena to appear for a private deposition last month.
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Court date set in Hunter Biden’s California tax case
Hunter Biden is set to appear in a California courtroom next month on nine tax counts, the latest fallout from a special counsel investigation into his business affairs.
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Hunter Biden defies a GOP congressional subpoena. ‘He just got into more trouble,’ Rep. Comer says
Republicans say Hunter Biden is in more trouble after defying a congressional subpoena to appear privately for a deposition with investigators digging into his business dealings.
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Hunter Biden pushes for dismissal of gun case, saying law violates the Second Amendment
Hunter Biden is pushing back against gun charges filed against him, challenging the case as unconstitutional and politically motivated.
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Tax charges in Hunter Biden case are rarely filed, but could have deep political reverberations
Hunter Biden has been hit with new criminal charges in California accusing him of scheming to avoid paying his taxes while spending lavishly on everything from luxury hotels to escorts to exotic cars.
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Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges in special counsel probe
The charges come after the implosion of a plea deal over the summer that would have spared him jail time, putting the case on track to a possible trial as his father campaigns for reelection.
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Republicans threaten contempt proceedings if Hunter Biden refuses to appear for deposition
House Republicans are warning Hunter Biden that they will move to hold him in contempt of Congress if he doesn’t appear this month for a closed-door deposition, raising the stakes in the growing standoff over testimony from President Joe Biden’s son.
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Prosecutors push back against Hunter Biden’s move to subpoena Trump documents in gun case
Prosecutors are pushing back against Hunter Biden’s move to subpoena documents from Donald Trump and former Justice Department officials in the firearms case filed against the president’s son.
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House Republicans reiterate their demand for Hunter Biden to appear for a private deposition
House Republicans are demanding that Hunter Biden appear this month for a closed-door deposition, rejecting his offer to testify publicly while pledging to release a transcript of the private interview for transparency.
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Hunter Biden tells Congress he’d testify publicly, but Republicans demand closed-door session
Hunter Biden has offered to testify publicly before Congress, striking a defiant note in response to a subpoena from Republicans.
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House Republicans issue a subpoena to federal prosecutor in Hunter Biden’s case
House Republicans have issued a subpoena to a federal prosecutor involved in the criminal investigation into Hunter Biden.
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Hunter Biden wants Trump documents subpoenaed to investigate any political pressure on criminal case
Hunter Biden has asked a judge to approve subpoenas for documents from Donald Trump and former Justice Department officials related to whether political pressure wrongly influenced the criminal case against him.
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House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up
Hunter Biden’s attorney says subpoenas issued by House Republicans to members of President Joe Biden’s family are a “political stunt.”
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Special counsel in the Hunter Biden case insists he was the ‘decision-maker’ in rare testimony
The prosecutor overseeing the Hunter Biden investigation has testified for nearly seven hours before congressional investigators, saying he had ultimate authority over the yearslong case.
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Hunter Biden prosecutor wasn’t blocked from bringing California charges, US attorney tells Congress
A second U.S. Attorney says he has testified to Congress that the prosecutor overseeing the Hunter Biden investigation had full authority over filing charges, rebutting whistleblower claims that Delaware U.S.
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Hunter Biden prosecutor to appear for closed-door congressional testimony, AP sources say
The special counsel overseeing the Hunter Biden investigation is expected to testify before a Congressional committee behind closed doors as a GOP probe into the Justice Department’s handling of the case continues to unfold.
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Hunter Biden judge agrees to drop old gun count after indictment replaces scuttled plea deal
A gun count that had been part of a collapsed plea deal in the Hunter Biden case has been dismissed as a judge signed off on a prosecution request.
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Hunter Biden prosecutors move to drop old gun count after plea deal collapse
Prosecutors who filed firearms charges against Hunter Biden moved Wednesday to formally dismiss a gun count that had been part of a collapsed plea deal.
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to three federal gun charges filed after his plea deal collapsed
Hunter Biden has pleaded not guilty in Delaware to three federal firearms charges filed after the implosion of an earlier deal to resolve a long-running investigation.
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A lead prosecutor in the Hunter Biden case cut a contentious path during his time in Baltimore
Before Leo Wise was assigned to investigate Hunter Biden, he had built a reputation in Baltimore as a tough and hard-charging federal prosecutor.
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Shutdown’s shadow, Biden’s speech and arguing the case: Takeaways from the House impeachment hearing
House Republicans repeatedly used the word “brand” at their opening impeachment inquiry as a shorthand to allege that Hunter Biden was selling access to his family’s power and connections when he pursued lucrative business dealings.
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Hunter Biden sues Rudy Giuliani and another lawyer over accessing and sharing of his personal data
A political adviser to Rudy Giuliani is slamming Hunter Biden’s lawsuit against the former mayor. Hunter Biden sued Giuliani and another attorney on Tuesday, claiming the two wrongly accessed and shared his personal data after obtaining it from the owner of a computer repair shop.
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