Hunter Biden prosecutor elevated to US special counsel

The federal prosecutor was elevated to special counsel giving him additional authority to investigate whether Hunter Biden engaged in improper business dealings.

Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, departs federal court after a plea hearing on two misdemeanor charges of willfully failing to pay income taxes in Wilmington, Delaware, US July 26, 2023.

(photo credit: REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST)

ByREUTERS

AUGUST 11, 2023 19:47

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