Hunter Biden’s Gun Charges Is Likely a Prelude to Bigger Tax Case

President’s son likely to be charged with failing to pay taxes
GOP is citing his business dealings in impeachment inquiry

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By David Voreacos and Greg Farrell

September 15, 2023 at 6:27 PM UTC

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The indictment of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter on three felony gun charges caused a splash, but a much bigger legal bombshell is expected to drop soon.

Hunter Biden will likely face federal tax charges for allegedly failing to pay taxes on $4.4 million in income he made in 2017 and 2018 from a Ukrainian energy company, a Chinese private equity firm, and other sources.