Hunter Biden facing federal investigation over 'tax affairs'

President-elect Joe Biden’s son Hunter says he has learned from federal prosecutors that his tax affairs are under investigation

Wednesday 09 December 2020 21:03 GMT

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President-elect Joe Biden s son Hunter said Wednesday that he has learned from federal prosecutors that his tax affairs are under investigation

The investigation by the Delaware U.S. Attorney's office was disclosed in a statement by President-elect Biden's transition office.

Hunter Biden s attorneys did not immediately return phone messages seeking comment

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Hunter Biden facing federal investigation over 'tax affairs'

President-elect Joe Biden’s son Hunter says he has learned from federal prosecutors that his tax affairs are under investigation

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