The report of the special counsel behind the prosecutions against Hunter Biden, David Weiss, was released Monday.
The document, as is customary for reports prepared by Justice Department special counsels, provides a recap of the investigative findings.
Special Counsel David Weiss has defended the impartiality of the investigations into Hunter Biden while publicly criticizing President Joe Biden for comments made when he pardoned his son.
President Biden unfairly attacked the integrity of the justice system by criticizing the long-running federal investigations into his son Hunter Biden, to whom he granted a federal pardon, according to the outgoing special counsel who led the cases.
President Joe Biden’s last days in the White House were packed with a series of policy decisions aimed at cementing his legacy and, in some cases, blocking President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda.
Other presidents have pardoned family members, but in doing so, none have taken the occasion as an opportunity to malign the public servants at the Department of Justice based solely on false accusations,
A report released from the special counsel behind the prosecutions against Hunter Biden slammed President Joe Biden's comments in pardoning his son. In a news release on his decision to issue a ...
The gun case federal prosecutors brought against Hunter Biden was relatively rare, but the tax charges he pleaded guilty to may have been less unusual. The pardon comes weeks before President ...
Attorney General Merrick Garland came in with a mission to calm the waters at the Justice Department and restore its reputation for independence after four turbulent years during Donald Trump's presidency.
During hearings on Merrick Garland's nomination to be President Joe Biden's attorney general, the longtime federal appeals court judge told senators in 2021 that he hoped to “turn down the volume” on public discourse about the Justice Department and return to the days when the agency was not the “center of partisan disagreement.
Hunter Biden was convicted on federal gun charges at a jury trial and pleaded guilty to federal tax charges before being pardoned by his father in December.