Hunter Biden offered to accept a guilty verdict in his tax evasion case in California, his lawyer Abbe Lowell said Thursday, surprising prosecutors as jury selection was about to begin. Lowell said President Biden’s son would submit what’s known as an Alford plea, meaning he would accept a guilty verdict while maintaining his innocence. Prosecutors
Hunter Biden offered a surprise guilty plea in his tax evasion case in California after prosecutors opposed a last-minute attempt to change his plea before jury selection was scheduled to begin. Biden entered an open plea on Thursday afternoon — an offer to plead guilty and allow a judge to sentence him — which prosecutors also opposed.
Los Angeles — Hunter Biden offered a surprise guilty plea in his tax evasion case on Thursday, capping a whirlwind day in court in Los Angeles, where jury selection in his trial was set to begin. The president’s son entered an open plea — an offer to plead guilty and allow a judge to sentence him — on Thursday
CBS News Live CBS News 24/7 Live Hunter Biden will accept a guilty verdict in his tax evasion case in California, his lawyer Abbe Lowell said Thursday, as jury selection was about to begin. Lowell said the president’s son would submit what’s known as an Alford plea, meaning he would accept a guilty verdict while
Washington — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump and special counsel Jack Smith returned to federal court in Washington on Thursday for the first time since U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan regained control of the 2020 election-related case following the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on presidential immunity. The attorneys laid out their proposed paths for
The first night of the Republican Jewish Coalition’s Leadership Summit in Las Vegas underscored top GOP leaders’ support for Israel as they seek to boost former President Donald Trump’s chances in the upcoming presidential election. The Sept. 4 dinner also showcased the lasting legacy of the late Sheldon Adelson, the major pro-Israel Republican donor who
Sen. Mark Kelly said on Thursday that gun control is an issue that’s “very personal” to him in the wake of a shooting at a Georgia high school that left four people dead and nine others wounded. “This issue is very personal to me and it’s very tragic and it happens way too often in