Posted on 08/14/2023 7:57:06 AM PDT by Blood of Tyrants
Hunter Biden's attorney said Sunday a trial is "not inevitable" following the collapse of a proposed plea deal, and he does not expect new charges to be brought against his client by special prosecutor David Weiss.
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday elevated Weiss, the U.S. attorney in Delaware, to special counsel after a proposed plea deal between President Joe Biden's son and the Justice Department fell through in court on July 26.
Weiss has been probing Hunter Biden for alleged tax fraud and illegal firearm possession.
Attorney Abbe Lowell told "Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan that he's "confident that if this prosecutor does what has been done for the last five years," there will be no new charges.
"There's no new evidence to be found," Lowell told Brennan. "Some of these transactions are years old. They've had people in the grand jury. They've had data that was provided to them.
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Well, of course not, since that was purpose of appointing Weiss in the first place.
Shocked! Shocked I am!! This is my surprised look. Do I look surprised enough?
Weiss will be replaced before this week ends.
Then why a special counsel?
COVER UP AND WAIT IT OUT!
But let’s indict Trump for jaywalking.
I’m not holding my breath.
When your side counts the votes and all the elections officials are on your side this is what happens
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