USA v. Biden

  1. September 21, 2023

    Del. Judge Postpones Hunter Biden Arraignment 1 Week

    A Delaware federal judge has agreed to delay by a week presidential son Hunter Biden's initial appearance on three handgun-related charges, bumping Biden's appearance from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3.

  2. September 20, 2023

    Del. Judge Orders In-Person Arraignment For Hunter Biden

    A U.S. magistrate judge in Delaware rejected Wednesday presidential son Robert Hunter Biden's motion for remote arraignment next week on three federal firearms charges, citing in part a view that "defendant should not receive special treatment in this matter — absent some unusual circumstance."

  3. September 14, 2023

    Grand Jury Indicts Hunter Biden On Felony Firearms Charges

    A federal grand jury indicted Hunter Biden on felony gun charges Thursday, seven weeks after a plea deal between President Joe Biden's son and prosecutors collapsed.

  4. September 06, 2023

    Hunter Biden Could Face New Indictment By Month's End

    President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden may face a grand jury indictment in a gun case by the end of the month, the special counsel in his federal investigation told a Delaware federal court Wednesday.

  5. August 21, 2023

    Latham Gets OK To Exit Hunter Biden's Weapons Case

    A Delaware federal judge on Monday granted Latham & Watkins LLP's request to withdraw their representation of Hunter Biden in his tax and weapons case, after the president's son added a prominent Winston & Strawn LLP attorney and prosecutors dropped the tax charges in favor of refiling in California or Washington, D.C.

  6. August 15, 2023

    Hunter Biden Atty Says He's Potential Witness On Plea Deal

    A lawyer representing Hunter Biden in his federal tax and weapons criminal case asked Tuesday to withdraw as counsel for the president's son, saying he's a potential witness regarding Biden's collapsed plea deal.

  7. August 14, 2023

    Hunter Biden Clings To Immunity As Abbe Lowell Enters Case

    High-powered Washington, D.C., attorney Abbe Lowell is stepping up his role in Hunter Biden's criminal case in the wake of a scuttled plea deal that the president's embattled son says granted him broad immunity from future prosecutions — a provision Biden says he still considers "valid and binding."

  8. August 11, 2023

    David Weiss Named Special Counsel In Hunter Biden Probe

    U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on Friday said Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss would be appointed special counsel in the ongoing federal investigation into Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, as the prosecutor signaled an intent to move toward trial.

  9. July 27, 2023

    Reason Demanded To Unseal Records In Hunter Biden Case

    A Delaware federal judge on Thursday gave the House Ways and Means Committee chair four days to explain why documents he sought to file in Hunter Biden's criminal case, including personal tax information, should be made public, after attorneys for President Joe Biden's son pushed to keep the documents sealed.

  10. July 26, 2023

    Hunter Biden's Plea Deal Collapses In Federal Court

    A Delaware federal judge balked Wednesday at approving presidential son Hunter Biden's guilty plea to federal tax and weapons offenses, declaring that the U.S. attorney's office and Biden's defense failed to explain or justify the court's role in approving or enforcing its terms.