Special counsel argues Hunter Biden’s actions, book led to gun charges, not politics
Posted on AllSides January 17th, 2024
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Special counsel David Weiss shot back at claims from Hunter Biden that his prosecution amounts to unfair targeting, writing that the Delaware gun charges against the president’s son are a result only of his choices.
The filing was made in response to a December motion from Biden saying he was the target of a “selective and vindictive prosecution. ” Biden faces charges related to failing to disclose drug use when purchasing a weapon.
Biden had argued Weiss caved to Republican pressure, bringing charges after a plea deal evaporated and garnered significant criticism from the...