Hunter Biden Indicted on Federal Tax Charges: White House's Stance on Potential Pardon Raises Questions

The White House has confirmed that President Biden will not pardon his son, Hunter Biden, who is facing nine criminal charges in a federal tax evasion case. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reiterated that the president loves and supports his son but will not intervene in the legal proceedings. Hunter Biden was recently indicted on nine charges in California, including three felonies and six misdemeanors, which are in addition to federal firearms charges in Delaware. If convicted, Hunter Biden could face a maximum of 17 years in prison.