The corruption here is amazing with the criminal Biden regime. Now we find out that the corrupt Department of Justice was trying to create a plea package for Hunter Biden that would have excluded him from prosecution for anything in the future.
Seriously. The DOJ wanted to give Hunter “broad immunity from prosecution in perpetuity.”
This could not be more corrupt.
Not only did the DOJ want to clear Hunter of the crimes he was on the hook for, but they also wanted to clear him proactively for anything he might be prosecuted for.
Per Breitbart News:
The New York Times‘s Glenn Thrush reported Wednesday that the unusual plea deal had “offered Hunter Biden broad immunity from prosecution in perpetuity.”
Thrush reported that Judge Maryellen Noreika was highly skeptical of the plea deal, “questioning why it had been filed under a provision that gave her no legal authority to reject it.”
“When she asked Leo Wise, a prosecutor, if there was any precedent for the kind of deal being proposed, he replied, ‘No, your honor,’” Thrush reported.
Noreika also questioned the discrepancy between Hunter Biden’s lawyers “repeatedly” casting the deal as the “final chapter of the five-year inquiry” into Hunter and the government’s position that the Biden investigation was “ongoing.”
Wise confirmed that the investigation was “ongoing” and said that if Biden’s team thought otherwise, “Then there’s no deal.”
Again from NYT's Glenn Thrush reporting from the courtroom: "From the start, the judge seemed highly skeptical of the unusual deal — which offered Hunter Biden broad immunity from prosecution in perpetuity, questioning why it had been filed under a provision that gave her no…
— Sol Wisenberg (@WisenbergSol) July 26, 2023
Wow. Just wow.
The DOJ is so obviously corrupt that it wanted to shield Hunter FOREVER!
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