Coverage dated July 25, 2023

Mix-up or misconduct? Lawyers in Hunter Biden case spar over last-minute filing by GOP lawmaker

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An attorney for a House Republican accused a law firm representing Hunter Biden of impersonating his office. A Biden lawyer said it was just a mix-up.

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  1. Townhall

  2. PJ Media

    Hunter Biden's Legal Team Accused of Deception in Court, Claim 'Miscommunication' (opens PJ Media)

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    The Delaware judge presiding over the case has threatened Hunter Biden's legal team with sanctions over allegations of lying to the clerk's office.

  3. NBC News

    Mix-up or misconduct? Lawyers in Hunter Biden case spar over last-minute filing by GOP lawmaker (opens NBC News)

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    An attorney for a House Republican accused a law firm representing Hunter Biden of impersonating his office. A Biden lawyer said it was just a mix-up.

  4. Fox News

    Hunter Biden's counsel faces possible sanctions after accusations of lying in criminal tax case (opens Fox News)

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    The judge over Hunter Biden's case is threatening his legal team with sanctions over allegations that they lied in the criminal case, according to a court order.

  5. Washington Times

    Hunter Biden’s lawyers scramble to explain ‘miscommunication’ over false claims to court (opens Washington Times)

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    A federal judge is threatening Hunter Biden’s attorneys with sanctions over a confusing episode in which a staff firm member at their firm allegedly told court clerks that she was allied with a lawyer for a senior Republican congressman and wanted documents removed from the court record.

  6. Politico

    Judge says member of Hunter Biden’s legal team ‘misrepresented her identity’ on eve of plea deal hearing (opens Politico)

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    Biden’s legal team staunchly denied any misconduct, saying the episode was a misunderstanding.

  7. BizPac Review

    Hunter Biden plea deal at risk, law firm impersonates opposing counsel to trick court – judge is furious! (opens BizPac Review)

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    Hunter Biden’s legal team is in hot water over allegations of lying in a phone call to the court, brazenly attempting to get IRS whistleblowers’ information stricken […]

  8. RedState

    BREAKING: Hunter Biden's Lawyers Accused of Lying to Clerk in Criminal Tax Case, Given Hours to Explain Themselves (opens RedState)

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    If this is true, Hunter's attorneys are getting desperate.

  9. Just the News

    Judge threatens sanctions against Hunter Biden legal team for allegedly misleading court clerk (opens Just the News)

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    The first son is expected to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax crimes and a gun violation that could later be dismissed as part of a plea agreement reached with federal prosecutors.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Hunter Biden plea: Judge threatens sanctions on Biden attorneys for suspicious phone call (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A judge presiding over Hunter Biden's forthcoming plea agreement threatened to sanction his attorneys late Tuesday evening after a member of his legal team purportedly "misrepresented her identity" to court officials.

  11. RedState

    BREAKING: Hunter Biden's Lawyers Claim 'There Was No Misrepresentation' to the Court, Blame Clerk for Miscommunication (opens RedState)

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    Hunter's attorneys will find out soon enough if the judge buys their explanation.

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