{"id":1983190,"date":"2023-07-26T14:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T18:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-tries-to-preempt-hunter-biden-plea-questions-at-press-briefing\/"},"modified":"2023-07-26T14:06:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T18:06:02","slug":"white-house-tries-to-preempt-hunter-biden-plea-questions-at-press-briefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-tries-to-preempt-hunter-biden-plea-questions-at-press-briefing\/","title":{"rendered":"White House anticipates Hunter Biden plea inquiries in press briefing."},"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%2Fwhite-house-tries-to-preempt-hunter-biden-plea-questions-at-press-briefing%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=1983190&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--><h2>White House press secretary addresses Hunter Biden&#8217;s\u200c plea hearing<\/h2>\n<p>During\u2064 Wednesday&#8217;s\u200d press briefing, \u200cWhite\u2064 House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre took a moment to address the recent plea \u2064hearing of Hunter\u200b Biden in federal court. \u2062She sought to \u200cpreempt any questions regarding the case and provide\u2062 some clarity on the matter.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Hunter Biden is \u2063a private citizen, and this was a personal matter for him. As\u200c we have said, \u2062the president and the first lady, \u2064they love their son and they support him as he continues to\u2064 rebuild\u200c his life,&#8221; she \u200cstated. &#8220;This case was handled independently, as all of you know, by\u200c the Justice Department, under \u2064the leadership \u2064of \u2064a prosecutor appointed by the former president, President Trump.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite expectations\u2063 of a guilty plea, Hunter Biden ultimately pleaded \u2063not \u2063guilty to two \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/team-biden-says-the-hunter-story-is-ending-but-his-2024-rivals-say-otherwise\/\" title=\"Biden's team claims the Hunter story is fading, but his 2024 opponents disagree.\">federal tax charges<\/a>. However, \u2064the plea deal fell apart during the hearing when Judge Maryellen\u200d Noreika, a Trump-appointed judge overseeing the case, called for a recess to renegotiate \u2064the \u2064terms. The renegotiation aimed to prevent Hunter Biden from receiving immunity from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-tries-to-preempt-hunter-biden-plea-questions-at-press-briefing\/\" title=\"White House anticipates Hunter Biden plea inquiries in press briefing.\">potential future\u2064 charges \u200crelated<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-hunter-biden-still-unwinding-ties-with-chinese-firm\/\" title=\"White House: Hunter Biden still \u2018unwinding\u2019 ties with Chinese firm\">ongoing federal investigation<\/a> into his business dealings.<\/p>\n<p>While Jean-Pierre \u200ctypically avoids\u200d addressing \u200dquestions about \u200dPresident Joe Biden&#8217;s\u200d son, she made an exception on Wednesday to provide some insight into the \u2063situation. She emphasized that the case was\u2063 handled independently by \u2064the Justice \u200dDepartment and directed further inquiries to the Department of Justice and Hunter&#8217;s representatives.<\/p>\n<h3>Stay informed with the latest news<\/h3>\n<p>To stay updated on this developing story, you can \u2062watch the full press\u2062 briefing below:<\/p>\n[Embed video of the briefing here]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre addressed Hunter Biden&#8217;s plea hearing in federal court, stating that he pleaded not guilty to two federal tax charges. 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