JonathanTurley

JUNE 12, 2024

Below is my column in the New York Post on the conviction of Hunter Biden in Delaware and how his nullification strategy may have backfired. Here is the column: The conviction of Hunter Biden on all of the federal gun counts created a surprising new precedent in Delaware … for Hunter Biden. It is, again, an open-and-shut case.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

However, it has not challenged similar or even more restrictive provisions in other states like Delaware. The Justice Department is challenging stricter voter ID requirements , drop box regulations , shorter absentee ballot request deadlines and other provisions.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The search, however, raises the question of a massive amount of Biden material held at the University of Delaware. The search of the president’s small Delaware beach house is also telling in that it sits roughly 80 miles from a massive trove of Biden documents that neither counsel nor the FBI has shown much interest in.

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JUNE 12, 2024

The hope was that Wilmington is Bidentown and no local jury would convict the son of the favorite son of Delaware. Given the calculation for the three felonies, the defense had to know that they were increasing the chances of prison time by pursuing a nullification defense. It didn’t work out that way.

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JULY 31, 2023

After the debacle in Delaware where the Justice Department seemed entirely confused on its own filings, the letters only reaffirmed the image of a department adrift in this expanding scandal. The optics could not be worse and many took the letter as an effort to intimate Archer.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

Indeed, at least two transfers of funds to Hunter Biden in 2019 from a Chinese source listed the President’s home in Delaware where Hunter sometimes lived and conducted business. The latest messages reveal how Hunter Biden’s personal and financial distress may have been viewed as an opportunity for foreign interests.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Those five words, allegedly from Delaware U.S. The solution to what I have called the “ seven-percent solution ” is a congressional subpoena. Here is the column: “I’m not the deciding official.” Attorney David Weiss, shocked IRS and FBI investigators in a meeting on October 22, 2022.

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APRIL 4, 2022

Attorney David Weiss in Delaware has presented a growing danger of self-indictment over its prior coverage (or noncoverage). Weiss has called a long line of witnesses before a grand jury, and there is growing expectation of criminal charges against Hunter Biden. For the media, the ongoing investigation of Hunter Biden by U.S.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

attorney for the District of Delaware, continues to call people before a federal grand jury to testify on Hunter Biden. despite many of us writing for years that what he did was very wrong indeed. Yet, it is becoming increasing hard to spin out of this scandal as David Weiss, the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 10, 2024

The filing begins by outright accusing Hunter Biden and his counsel of lying to the court about what occurred after the earlier plea agreement fell apart in court after the judge in Delaware asked about a sweeping immunity clause in paragraph 14. ” The rest of the filing is equally devastating.

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AUGUST 3, 2022

Even former Attorney General Bill Barr recently said that new evidence makes such an appointment essential ( a reversal of his initial position in giving the case to United States Attorney David Weiss in Delaware).

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APRIL 9, 2021

At the time, Democratic Senator Tom Carper of Delaware explained that Hunter Biden was qualified to get on the board of Amtrak because “Hunter Biden has spent a lot of time on Amtrak trains.”. Ignoring conflicts in the interview was no easy task.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

Below is my column in the New York Post on the increasing use of Hunter Biden’s history of addiction as a defense or excuse for his conduct as possible charges are reportedly under consideration in Delaware. The use of the addiction defense omits a few salient points in the record of influence peddling by Hunter Biden.

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JUNE 22, 2024

Hunter and his legal team were counting on the Court striking down the federal gun law at issue in the case of United States v. Hunter was just convicted by a unanimous jury in Delaware for false statements on a gun form and possession of a firearm as a drug addict. That brings us back to Hunter. They were wrong.

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OCTOBER 12, 2022

Biden was asked about the possible criminal charges from David Weiss, the U.S. Attorney for Delaware, Biden immediately went to addiction and said that Hunter is now “on the straight and narrow.”

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Justice Department was never going over the cliff because they had nothing to gain or lose in open-and-shut cases in Delaware and California. For months, many of us have marveled at the sight of Hunter careening toward a cliff while declaring publicly that he was prepared to go all the way.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 25, 2022

Below is my column in The Hill on the expiration of the grand jury in Delaware and reports that the Hunter Biden investigation is at a “critical stage.” ” T hese lingering questions could have been avoided if Attorney General Merrick Garland had responded to new disclosures with the appointment of a special counsel.

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MARCH 17, 2023

In the 42-page filing below in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware includes six privacy-related counts. Instead, he claims that the provision is void under a Delaware law setting a period of a year to obtain lawful ownership over abandoned property.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Bray, the Chief United States Probation Officer for the District of Delaware, never signed off on the agreement. .” The Justice Department pointed out that the Biden argument was manifestly wrong since Margaret M. That means that Biden could be treated like other defendants.

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MAY 22, 2022

By bringing this action as a civil lawsuit, the Justice Department may have undercut the ongoing investigation by David Weiss, the US attorney for Delaware, into Hunter Biden’s foreign dealings. The lawsuit under the Foreign Agents Registration Act is bad news for Wynn, but it may be a win for another potential target: Hunter Biden.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

This burning train then continued down the track to California where the team insisted that it would make the same addiction defense that failed in Delaware. Biden was convicted on every gun count before a sympathetic jury in the hometown of the Biden family. It then pulled another jump scare with the Alford plea demand.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The Delaware Guest Statute, 25 Del. Dennis and Stephanie (collectively the “Defendants”), alleging that the Defendants’ negligence was the proximate cause of Velvin’s injuries. The issue was whether the daughters could claim to be business invitees in coming their father’s house — in order to get around the state’s Guest Statute.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

When pressed on his lack of credentials for the position, Democratic Senator Tom Carper of Delaware quipped that “ Hunter Biden has spent a lot of time on Amtrak trains.” Indeed, in Washington, it was an open joke when Hunter was put on the Amtrak board and later made its vice chair.

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JANUARY 16, 2023

Here is the column: The discovery of a fourth set of classified documents, at the Biden residence in Delaware, has further undermined the White House’s virtual mantra that the president “takes classified documents very seriously.”.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

That possession ended when his sister-in-law Hallie Biden tossed the firearm into a dumpster in Wilmington, Delaware. Hunter bought and possessed the Colt Cobra 38SPL revolver for 11 days between Oct. 12 and Oct. According to Hunter’s own memoir, that would make the window of sobriety a mere blink in time for a defense.

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APRIL 20, 2023

attorney for the District of Delaware. Yet, there has also been a notable lack of perceptible movement in any of the investigations of the Bidens. Take t he investigation of David Weiss, the U.S. Many of these crimes are relatively easy to investigate but the investigation has moved at a glacial pace.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 13, 2024

District Judge Maryellen Noreika has also rejected those claims in the gun case in Delaware, calling Hunter’s arguments “nonsensical.” ” Legal experts like MSNBC’s Andew Weissmann have slammed the gun charges as “an abuse.”

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 6, 2024

The gun charge in Delaware is a relatively minor criminal allegation. The fact that such alleged false statements occurred in the midst of an impeachment investigation only magnifies the concerns. This was an effort to establish the President’s knowledge of a massive corrupt influence peddling operation maintained by his family.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 17, 2022

Those emails were obtained by The New York Times from a cache of files that appears to have come from a laptop abandoned by Mr. Biden in a Delaware repair shop. Archer and others about Burisma and other foreign business activity. The email and others in the cache were authenticated by people familiar with them and with the investigation.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 7, 2024

Below is my column in Fox.com on the authentication of Hunter Biden’s laptop in the Delaware trial. Here is the column: Watching the coverage this week out of Delaware was like finding oneself in a parallel universe. The FBI declared the laptop to be “real” and “authentic” and the court agreed. .”

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 13, 2023

President Joe Biden responded to a question Thursday from Fox’s Peter Doocy about the disclosure of additional classified documents found in his garage next to his corvette at his home in Delaware. The president responded “My Corvette is in a locked garage, OK? So, it’s not like they’re sitting out on the street.”

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 18, 2023

There is a new report this morning that Justice Department officials did go to the resident in Delaware to collect the documents. Below is my column in the New York Post on the Wall Street Journal report that the Justice Department declined an offer to conduct the searches for the Biden classified documents after the discovery on Nov.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 1, 2023

Here is the column: This week, Hunter Biden’s defense team traveled to Delaware seeking an update on the federal criminal investigation that has dragged on for almost five years. Indeed, a criminal charge could create a weird end-game option for Biden. The reason seems clear: Time is running out on Hunter and the Biden family.

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JUNE 24, 2023

Even more disturbing is the allegation that Delaware US Attorney David Weiss sought to bring charges against the 53-year-old in both the District of Columbia and Southern California last year and was denied both times. Wolf allegedly said that they could never get approval for the search despite the sufficiency of the evidence.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 5, 2024

Unlike Donald Trump in Manhattan, Delaware is Biden country. Even if he cannot secure acquittal, the combination of political and social elements at play in Delaware could produce a hung jury. Trying a Biden in Delaware is a challenge for any prosecutor, even without the potential sympathies for a reformed drug addict.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

Below is my column in the Hill on the noticeably narrow scope of charges referenced in the recent FBI leak from the Delaware investigation. The leak raises a number of intriguing questions in its wake.

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APRIL 6, 2025

The Times challenged the thoroughness of the search, noting that the department had failed to produce responsive records contained in a cache of files connected to a laptop that Mr. Biden had abandoned at a Delaware repair shop.

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