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Presidential pardon of Hunter Biden

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  1. · date approximate Resolution

    Hunter Biden admits his presidential pardon was ‘not good’ for America or his father’s reputation

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  2. · date approximate Background

    Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to nine federal tax charges.

    In June 2024, Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to nine federal tax charges.

  3. · date approximate Background

    Hunter Biden was convicted of three federal gun charges related to his 2018 firearm purchase.

    Hunter Biden was convicted of three federal gun charges linked to his purchase of a firearm in 2018. This conviction marked the first instance in which a sitting U.S. president's child was found guilty of a crime.

    At sentencing, he faced potential prison time of up to 25 years and fines reaching $750,000.