Posted 1/22/2024, 3:12:00 PM
Supreme Court Upholds Fraud Conviction of Hunter Biden Ex-Partner
- Supreme Court rejects appeal from Devon Archer, a former business partner of Hunter Biden, seeking to overturn his criminal conviction for securities fraud
- Archer was convicted in 2018 for a scheme defrauding the Oglala Sioux Indian tribe involving the sale of bonds
- A lower court judge had earlier set aside Archer's conviction and ordered a new trial
- Hunter Biden was not involved in the fraud scheme but participants used his name to boost their credentials
- Biden and Archer had been business partners and both served on the board of Burisma, a Ukrainian gas company