Hunter Biden’s Lawyers Expect No New Evidence To Surface Following Appointment of Special Prosecutor, Suggest Trial Is Not ‘Inevitable’

Democratic lawmakers, meanwhile, are increasingly distancing themselves and the party from Hunter Biden while steadfastly defending the president’s interactions with his son and his business partners.

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Hunter Biden leaves court on July 26, 2023, at Wilmington, Delaware. AP/Julio Cortez, file

Lawyers representing Hunter Biden said Sunday that they do not expect any new evidence to turn up in the case against him just because a special counsel has been appointed to oversee the investigation and possible prosecution of the president’s son.

In an appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Abbe Lowell said the unexpected collapse of a plea agreement last month does not mean that a trial is “inevitable” and proposed three theories to explain the last-minute change of heart by prosecutors in Delaware who have been investigating the younger Biden for tax evasion, improper business dealings, and other allegations for nearly five years now.

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