Hunter Biden is being scrutinized by a federal prosecutor for possible tax fraud and for allegedly lying on a federal form when purchasing a firearm — crimes that could result in President Joe Biden’s son being fined or even landing in prison.
Republicans have long contended Hunter Biden’s lucrative business dealings in Ukraine and China indicate he may have committed crimes related to foreign lobbying or money laundering, although recent reports have indicated U.S. Attorney David Weiss, a Trump-appointed holdover and the Delaware prosecutor overseeing the case, may have narrowed his focus to Hunter Biden’s potentially committing tax fraud in 2016 and 2017 and lying on a federal gun form when purchasing a handgun in 2018.
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