This was unexpected

The Hunter Biden plea deal is not quite dead, but it's not looking good, either.

4 comments:

Assistant Village Idiot said...

This is fascinating. Keep us up to date on your reading of these events.

Christopher B said...

Steve Hayward pointed out that Judge Sirica rejecting the Watergate 'plumbers' plea bargains was one the turning points in that scandal.

Dad29 said...

Was this the dirtiest deal ever done by the US DoJ?

No.

But it certainly was the dirtiest deal ever done with this high a profile.

E Hines said...

Apparently, the prosecutors' word on the plea wasn't even any good, and they folded under the judge's questioning.

https://nypost.com/2023/07/27/doj-prosecutors-agreed-to-not-prosecute-hunter-biden-for-past-crimes-but-changed-course-in-court/

Eric Hines