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Hunter, the son of Joe Biden, US president, was charged shortly before midnight this Thursday with nine counts of tax fraud . This is the second time this year that he has been brought to justice by a special prosecutor investigating his personal and business dealings. As explained by prosecutor David Weiss who filed a 56-page indictment in California District Court, Hunter Biden “committed to a four-year plan to avoid paying at least $1.4 million in federal taxes he owed for the tax years.” to He was therefore charged with nine counts of failure to file and pay taxes, evasion, and filing false tax returns.
This situation occurs at a key moment in Joe Biden's Armenia Mobile Number List campaign for re-election in and with Republicans accusing him of benefiting from his son's businesses abroad. Months ago, the US president's youngest son was accused of lying about his drug use on a federal application to buy a gun even though he pleaded not guilty. Hunter, Joe Biden's son. Photo: AFP Saul Loeb. For his part, the president has repeatedly insisted that he supports his son despite his problematic behavior . This new accusation claims that Hunter Biden earned more than $7 million between and , money that he used to indulge in "a lifestyle of extravagant spending" and for which he " decided not to pay taxes.
Furthermore, he maintains that in that period " He spent this money on drugs, escorts and girlfriends, luxury hotels and property rentals, exotic cars, clothes." (…) everything except your taxes. Joe Biden with his son Hunter. Photo: AFP.Joe Biden with his son Hunter. Photo: AFP. Meanwhile, Republicans opened an impeachment inquiry in Congress to test an alleged criminal conspiracy by the Biden family but have not provided evidence that would implicate the president in a crime. Hunter is a Yale-educated lawyer and lobbyist turned artist. However, his life has been marred by alcoholism and his addiction to crack.