{"id":1952016,"date":"2023-06-20T15:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T19:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jonathan-turley-tears-into-hunter-indictment-not-gonna-satisfy-a-lot-of-folks\/"},"modified":"2023-06-20T15:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T19:33:30","slug":"jonathan-turley-tears-into-hunter-indictment-not-gonna-satisfy-a-lot-of-folks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jonathan-turley-tears-into-hunter-indictment-not-gonna-satisfy-a-lot-of-folks\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Turley criticizes Hunter indictment, says it won&#8217;t please many."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjonathan-turley-tears-into-hunter-indictment-not-gonna-satisfy-a-lot-of-folks%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1952016&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>George Washington University law professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/new-level-of-denial-jonathan-turley-rips-into-wapos-last-defense-of-russian-collusion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jonathan Turley<\/a> has weighed in on Hunter Biden&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-official-in-brett-favre-related-fraud-scandal-pleads-guilty\/\" title=\"Former Official in Brett Favre\u2013Related Fraud Scandal Pleads Guilty\">recent plea deal<\/a>, stating that it is unlikely to satisfy many critics. Turley predicts that critics will view the deal as a mere slap on the wrist for Biden, with little consequence.<\/p>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/jonathanturley.org\/2022\/08\/03\/the-art-of-scandal-implosion-the-political-and-media-establishment-prepare-to-drop-hunter-biden-in-a-controlled-demolition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a> he wrote a year ago, Turley anticipated that Biden would strike a deal that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mohammad-anwars-alleged-teenage-murderers-reach-plea-deal-will-not-be-held-past-the-age-of-21-or-placed-in-a-prison-facility\/\" title=\"Mohammad Anwar\u2019s Alleged Teenage Murderers Reach Plea Deal, Will Not Be \u2018Held Past The Age Of 21\u2019 Or \u2018Placed In A Prison Facility\u2019\">avoids prison time<\/a> but admits guilt to lesser charges unrelated to his father. He believes that this outcome will not be enough for many people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Post is reporting that Hunter sealed a deal similar to the one that I discussed last year as a way to defuse this scandal. It is a plea on tax and gun charges that could now close out the scandal without jail time,\u201d Turley tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Post is reporting that Hunter sealed a deal similar to the one that I discussed last year as a way to defuse this scandal. It is a plea on tax and gun charges that could now close out the scandal without jail time. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WwoRzM2iHO\">https:\/\/t.co\/WwoRzM2iHO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonathanTurley\/status\/1671148960549838848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHunter will admit to illegal possession of the gun but enter a diversion program \u2014 usually an avenue to avoid jail and allow expungement,\u201d Turley continued. \u201cYears of investigation into Hunter appear to have evaded any serious inquiry into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-china-co-opted-the-olympics\/\" title=\"How China Co-Opted the Olympics\">influence peddling operation<\/a> of the Biden family. For critics, it will be like ticketing the get-away driver after a bank hold up.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-message_kit__blocks c-message_kit__blocks--rich_text\">\n<div class=\"c-message__message_blocks c-message__message_blocks--rich_text\" data-qa=\"message-text\">\n<div class=\"p-block_kit_renderer\" data-qa=\"block-kit-renderer\">\n<div class=\"p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper p-block_kit_renderer__block_wrapper--first\">\n<div class=\"p-rich_text_block\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"p-rich_text_section\"><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Turley goes on to explain that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protesters-clash-with-cops-threaten-to-burn-dc-during-black-lives-matter-march\/\" title=\"Protesters Clash With Cops, Threaten To \u2018Burn\u2019 DC During \u2018Black Lives Matter\u2019 March\">legacy media outlets<\/a>, many of which have ignored or even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jonathan-turley-tears-into-hunter-indictment-not-gonna-satisfy-a-lot-of-folks\/\" title=\"Jonathan Turley criticizes Hunter indictment, says it won't please many.\">actively suppressed stories related<\/a> to Hunter Biden, now face a challenging situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter years of burying the story, the media is now attempting an even more precarious exercise. It is called controlled demolition: the implosion of a scandal to limit any blast effect on nearby structures or individuals,\u201d he said, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonathanTurley\/status\/1671154949496139780\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suggesting<\/a> that the goal of such an exercise would be to protect the president from any possible repercussions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ago, in which he expressed concerns about the potential leniency of Hunter Biden&#8217;s legal situation. Despite the plea deal, Turley believes that critics will still view it as a minor consequence for Biden&#8217;s actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1952017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[3763,3822,15074,7546,6763,7547,4324],"class_list":["post-1952016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-criticizes","tag-hunter","tag-indictment","tag-jonathan","tag-many","tag-turley","tag-wont"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1952016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1952017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1952016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1952016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1952016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}