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Namibia: Hunter Biden makes last-minute guilty plea in tax case – News

Namibia: Hunter Biden makes last-minute guilty plea in tax case – News

Africa Links 24 with BBC
Published on 2024-09-06 09:16:15

Hunter Biden has pleaded guilty to all nine charges in his federal tax evasion case, catching federal prosecutors off guard as they prepared to begin his trial.

The son of US President Joe Biden had previously denied allegations that he intentionally avoided paying $1.4m (£1m) in income tax from 2016-19.

Initially Biden, 54, said he wanted to enter a plea where he would accept the charges while maintaining his innocence, but he agreed to simply plead guilty after prosecutors…

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