Prosecutors Reject Claims Hunter Biden Faces Politically Motivated Gun Charges
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Federal prosecutors reject Hunter Biden's claim that gun charges against him are politically motivated. Prosecutors cite evidence like texts about buying crack and residue on his gun pouch.
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The investigation began under Trump, but charges were filed under Garland. Prosecutors assert there's no bias by current DOJ officials.
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Hunter Biden separately faces tax charges in LA for failing to pay $1.4 million from 2016-2019. He pleaded not guilty.
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Prosecutors argue Hunter Biden provides no evidence of similar defendants not being charged. They say his claims of unfair prosecution are a "fiction."
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Prosecutors also reject Biden's request for a hearing on selective prosecution and say the prior diversion agreement he reached is unambiguously void.