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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alastair Jamieson

Hunter Biden to plead guilty in tax case – but avoid time behind bars

AP

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has agreed to plead guilty to deliberately failing to pay income taxes under a deal that means he will avoid charges of gun possession, sparing him a probable prison sentence.

The 52-year-old will plead guilty to the tax offences as part of an agreement with prosecutors made public on Tuesday.

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