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Hunter Biden enters surprise guilty plea to avoid tax trial months after his gun conviction (2024)

AP Breaking

  • By AMY TAXIN, DEEPA BHARATH, ALEX VEIGA and CLAUDIA LAUERAssociated Press
  • Sep 5, 2024
  • Sep 5, 2024 Updated 14 hrs ago
  • Straight Arrow News

Hunter Biden's lawyer reportedly requested to enter a new plea for his defendant on Thursday, Sept. 5, in an unexpected development.

LOS ANGELES — Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to federal tax charges Thursday in a surprise move that allows President Joe Biden’s family to avoid having to endure another likely embarrassing and painful criminal trial of the president’s son.