Hunter Biden Case Sparks Debate Over Justice Integrity
The Hunter Biden criminal charges resulted from non-partisan investigations, according to prosecutor David Weiss's report. President Joe Biden is criticized for denigrating the Justice Department after pardoning his son. The probe deepened tensions between the White House and the Justice Department, capturing much political attention.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 14-01-2025 05:04 IST | Created: 14-01-2025 05:04 IST
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The criminal charges against Hunter Biden stem from rigorous, unbiased investigations, according to a report by prosecutor David Weiss, countering claims of partisan politics.
Weiss criticized President Joe Biden for attacking the Justice Department following his son's pardon, stating no other president had done so when pardoning family.
The case has heightened tensions between the administration and the DOJ, with Republicans closely monitoring the politically charged inquiry.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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