Hunter Biden May Be Headed to Criminal Trial, Special Counsel Says

President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden may be headed for a criminal trial, U.S. Special Counsel David Weiss said shortly after promotion into that role on Friday, in a sign that courtroom drama could play an outsized role in the 2024 presidential election. A potential trial raises the possibility of an unprecedented spectacle in U.S. history: The son of a sitting president facing criminal charges while his father campaigns for reelection, likely against Republican Donald Trump, who faces at least three upcoming criminal trials of his own. Republicans in the...