"Judge Skeptical of Hunter Biden's Bid to Dismiss Tax Evasion Case"

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Hunter Biden's lawyers argued for the dismissal of nine tax charges against him, claiming political influence and botched facts, while prosecutors denied misconduct claims. The judge pushed back on the motion, stating it lacked evidence, and will rule by April 17. The case involves a plea agreement that fell apart, leading to felony charges. The defense also cited immunity provisions in a gun diversion agreement. The judge emphasized focusing on facts and law, disregarding political aspersions.
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- Hunter Biden's bid to dismiss tax case meets judge's skepticism POLITICO
- Hunter Biden lawyers say first son did ‘stupid things’ in bid to dismiss tax case New York Post
- Hunter Biden asks Los Angeles judge to toss out $1.4m tax evasion case The Guardian US
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