Hunter Biden lawyer asks to withdraw from case because he could be called as witness
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Hunter Biden's lawyer asked to withdraw from the criminal case against Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, over the possibility he might be called as a witness.
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Christopher Clark, a high-profile litigator, is withdrawing because he might be called to testify in the case, which appears headed for a criminal trial.
Christopher Clark, the senior lawyer representing Hunter Biden, is seeking to withdraw from the case involving the U.S. president's son on the grounds he might be called to testify, according
The lead attorney in the federal case against Hunter Biden asked on Tuesday to step down from his position in anticipation that he would serve as a witness in a potential trial that will focus on the now-failed plea deal he helped author between Biden and U.S. Attorney David Weiss.
Biden's top lawyer is withdrawing from the case amid the ongoing dispute over the plea agreement, noting that he could be called as a witness in the future.
Hunter Biden’s lead criminal defense attorney on Tuesday asked a federal judge to remove him from the case because he could now be called as a witness in future proceedings.
Hunter Biden’s longtime attorney Chris Clark withdrew as counsel amid “recent developments in the matter"—specifically in case he is called to be witness in ongoing matters related to the failed “sweetheart" plea deal the Justice Department offered the president's son.
Hunter Biden’s lead criminal defense attorney asked a federal judge on Tuesday for permission to withdraw from the case because he could now be called as a witness in future proceedings.
Hunter Biden's lawyer asked to withdraw from the criminal case against Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, over the possibility he might be called as a witness.
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