Hunter Biden gun case terminated after pardon, but Delaware judge stops short of full dismissal
Judge Maryellen Noreika stopped short of dismissing the federal gun-charges case outright, as requested by Hunter Biden's legal team.
Hunter Biden's gun case terminated following presidential pardon
Two days after President Biden issued a blanket pardon to his son Hunter Biden, the younger Biden's federal gun case has been terminated by the judge overseeing the case.
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Biden was right to pardon his son. Trump would have made Hunter a target. | Opinion
Pardoning Hunter was the only way President Biden could protect his son from political retribution at the hands of the Trump administration.
Explainer: What is the legal effect of President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter?
U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden after repeatedly pledging not to. Below is a look at the circumstances leading up to the pardon and its legal consequences.
Joe Biden’s Pardon of Hunter Is So Much Worse Than It Needed to Be
President Joe Biden just made history — the bad kind — with Sunday night’s sweeping Thanksgiving-weekend pardon of his own son, Hunter Biden. (Talk about trying to bury a story.) The outgoing president made this all way harder than it needed to be on himself, his son, and the justice system.
Biden's full statement pardoning son Hunter
US President Joe Biden has issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was due to face sentencing this month on federal felony gun and tax convictions.
Hunter Biden’s team issues a fiery defense ahead of sentencing, possible pardon
Hunter Biden’s legal team is launching an assertive public defense of the president’s son just weeks before federal judges in Delaware and California prepare to sentence him this month, and as his father faces a diminishing window to pardon him if he chooses to do so despite previously ruling it out.
President Biden triggers backlash by pardoning his son Hunter
President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, who was scheduled to face sentencing in the coming weeks for federal gun and tax crimes. Democrats and Republicans blasted the move.
Hunter Biden Faced Prison Time for Tax and Gun Charges
The president’s son had pleaded guilty to nine federal tax charges and was convicted of three felony counts for lying on a federal firearms application.
President Biden’s broken promise on pardoning his son Hunter raising new questions about his legacy
By choosing to put his family first, the 82-year-old president — who had pledged to restore a fractured public’s trust in the nation’s institutions and respect for the rule of law — has raised new questions about his already teetering legacy.
Why Hunter Biden’s special counsel cited Steve Bannon after Hunter’s pardon
As the Delaware case is terminated, special counsel David Weiss is fighting Hunter Biden’s bid to dismiss his California indictment after President Joe Biden pardoned him.
Hunter Biden Knew All Along He Would Be Pardoned - Former Prosecutor
Hunter Biden turned down a very favorable "sweetheart" deal which could have ended his gun and tax evasion cases last year.
NBC’s Chuck Todd says President Biden ‘needs therapy’ following son Hunter’s pardon
NBC's Chuck Todd said on Tuesday that Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter is an example of the president's ...
Colorado Democrat Jared Polis bashes Biden for Hunter pardon
Jared Polis said he was "disappointed" by Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter, saying it would set "a bad precedent ...
Jasmine Crockett Has Blistering Message For GOP Pearl-Clutching Over Hunter Biden Pardon
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on Sunday gave President Joe Biden props for pardoning his son, Hunter Biden, before knocking ...