Hunter Biden’s plea deal on tax charges falls apart after judge voices concerns

Republicans had argued Biden was getting a sweetheart deal.

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden arrives for a court appearance (Julio Cortez/AP)

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter’s plea deal on two tax charges has fallen apart after the federal judge hearing his case expressed concern over a related agreement on a more serious gun possession charge.

The outcome leaves open, at least temporarily, the years-long investigation into Hunter Biden’s business dealings.