Biden Faces Tax Evasion Charges
• Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges in California for allegedly failing to pay over $1.4 million in taxes from 2016-2019 • Prosecutors allege he spent the unpaid taxes on "drugs, escorts, girlfriends, luxury hotels, exotic cars" instead of paying taxes • Hunter paid back taxes and penalties owed but still faces up to 17 years in prison if convicted on tax charges • Separate collapsed plea deal in Delaware could have resolved felony gun charge along with 2 tax charges • Hunter could face contempt charges from Congress for failing to appear for deposition related to congressional investigation