{"id":2032452,"date":"2023-09-14T20:16:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T00:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-lawyer-argues-david-weiss-barred-from-bringing-gun-charges\/"},"modified":"2023-09-14T20:19:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T00:19:49","slug":"hunter-biden-lawyer-argues-david-weiss-barred-from-bringing-gun-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-lawyer-argues-david-weiss-barred-from-bringing-gun-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunter Biden&#8217;s lawyer claims David Weiss is prohibited from pressing firearm charges."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fhunter-biden-lawyer-argues-david-weiss-barred-from-bringing-gun-charges%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=2032452&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>Hunter Biden&#8217;s Attorney Argues Indictment Should Be Barred<\/h2>\n<p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s attorney, Abbe Lowell, made a fiery response to the recent three-count indictment against President Joe Biden&#8217;s son. Lowell accused U.S. Attorney \u200bDavid Weiss of succumbing \u200bto political pressure and claimed interference by &#8220;MAGA Republicans.&#8221; He\u200d argued that the charges should be \u2064barred due to a previous agreement made \u2062with prosecutors.<\/p>\n<h3>Challenging the Charges<\/h3>\n<p>Lowell stated, \u200d&#8221;We believe these \u200dcharges are barred by the agreement the prosecutors made with Mr. \u2063Biden,\u2064 the recent rulings by several federal\u200b courts that this statute is unconstitutional, and the facts that he did not violate that law, and \u2062we plan to demonstrate all of that\u2062 in court.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The agreement\u200b in \u2064question would have allowed Hunter Biden \u2062to plead guilty to \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-responds-to-hunter-biden-case-sweetheart-deal\/\" title=\"DeSantis reacts to Hunter Biden case: 'Favorable agreement'\">misdemeanor tax offenses<\/a> and avoid prosecution on\u200c a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/victims-blame-soros-backed-prosecutors-for-crime-wave-in-u-s-cities\/\" title=\"Victims Blame Soros-Backed Prosecutors for Crime Wave in U.S. Cities\">felony gun charge<\/a>. However, \u200bthe deal fell \u200bapart\u200d when a federal \u2063judge raised concerns about future\u2063 charges during a plea hearing.<\/p>\n<h3>Uncertain Future Charges<\/h3>\n<p>The\u2063 misdemeanor tax charges are still within the \u2062statute \u200bof limitations, but it \u2062remains unclear if \u200cprosecutors will\u2063 pursue them. Constitutional \u200battorney Andrew Lieb suggested that the tax charges could be \u2063filed in another jurisdiction,\u200c such as Washington, D.C., \u2063or California.<\/p>\n<p>While the indictment includes three felony charges related to gun possession, \u2063Lieb believes\u200d that at least two of them could be dismissed if the judge determines that \u2062the \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-prosecutor-forced-to-make-confession-in-court-judge-orders-him-to-sit-down\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden's prosecutor compelled to confess in court, judge commands him to be seated.\">pretrial diversion\u200d agreement<\/a> is binding.<\/p>\n<h3>Challenging the Constitutionality<\/h3>\n<p>Lowell \u200cis confident that recent decisions \u200din\u200d federal courts support their challenge \u2062to the statute Hunter\u200b Biden is charged with violating. The U.S. Court of \u2062Appeals for the 5th\u2064 Circuit recently declared the same statute unconstitutional, providing an opportunity for the Supreme Court to weigh\u200c in if the matter reaches that level.<\/p>\n<p>Lowell concluded, &#8220;Hunter Biden possessing an unloaded gun for 11 days was not a threat to public safety, but a prosecutor, with all the power imaginable, bending to political pressure presents a grave \u200cthreat to our system of justice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Attorney David Weiss\u2064 declined \u200cto address the media after the indictment, and the next \u2063step in the case \u2064will be an arraignment date for Hunter Biden.<\/p>\n<p>Contributor: Ashley Oliver<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2063How could\u200b the alleged\u200c political pressure and previous agreement impact the \u200doutcome of\u200c the indictment and the perceptions of the justice system<\/h2>\n<p><span>  3>Background<\/h3>\n<p>In recent years,\u200d Hunter Biden, \u2064the\u2064 son of President Joe Biden, has found himself at the\u2063 center of controversy. \u200cFrom his business dealings \u2063in Ukraine to his\u2063 alleged involvement in illegal \u200bactivities, the\u2064 public&#8217;s attention has been firmly\u200d fixed on his actions. Now, facing a \u200cthree-count indictment, \u200dHunter Biden&#8217;s attorney, \u2064Abbe Lowell, has come out guns blazing, arguing\u2063 that\u2062 the indictment should be barred.<\/p>\n<h3>The Allegations<\/h3>\n<p>The indictment\u200d against\u2062 Hunter Biden stems from his alleged false statements on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-lawyer-argues-david-weiss-barred-from-bringing-gun-charges\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden's lawyer claims David Weiss is prohibited from pressing firearm charges.\">federal firearm background check\u200c form<\/a>. According\u200d to the \u2062charges, Biden falsely \u2062answered &#8220;no&#8221; to \u200cquestions asking if he was an unlawful user of, or\u200d addicted to,\u2062 drugs.\u2063 These\u2063 false statements were reportedly made\u2064 in \u2062connection with the purchase of\u2062 a firearm in\u2062 2018.<\/p>\n<h3>The Attorney&#8217;s Response<\/h3>\n<p>Abbe Lowell, a veteran\u2064 attorney \u200brepresenting Hunter Biden, delivered a fiery response to the indictment. He \u200daccused U.S. Attorney David \u2062Weiss of succumbing\u2062 to political pressure and claimed interference by &#8220;MAGA\u2063 Republicans.&#8221; Lowell argued that the charges against\u2064 his client should be barred due\u2062 to a previous agreement made with prosecutors.<\/p>\n<h3>Political Pressure and Interference<\/h3>\n<p>Lowell&#8217;s\u2062 argument against the indictment focuses on the alleged political pressure faced by \u200cU.S. Attorney David Weiss. Lowell contends that the\u2062 indictment is a \u2064result of external influences and that Weiss succumbed to pressure from &#8220;MAGA Republicans.&#8221; It is \u200cimportant to note that Lowell provides no concrete evidence to support these claims. Nonetheless, he asserts\u200c that \u2063politics is at the heart of the charges against Hunter Biden.<\/p>\n<h3>The Previous Agreement<\/h3>\n<p>According to Lowell, there was \u2064a prior agreement between Hunter Biden&#8217;s legal \u2064team and the prosecution that\u2062 the charges brought forth in the recent \u200dthree-count indictment would not be pursued. He argues that this agreement was reached \u200dduring discussions related to \u200dother legal matters Hunter\u200c Biden was\u200c involved in. Lowell\u200b believes that this agreement should\u200b be honored, and the\u2064 indictment should be barred\u2062 as a\u2063 result.<\/p>\n<h3>The Implications<\/h3>\n<p>The response from Abbe Lowell raises significant legal and political\u200b questions. If Lowell&#8217;s claims\u2063 are true, it would suggest undue influence on the part\u200c of external forces in the judicial process. \u2062Moreover, it could cast doubt on the integrity and impartiality of the U.S.\u2062 Attorney&#8217;s decision to pursue the indictment.<\/p>\n<p>The accusations made by Lowell \u200calso point to a broader issue of political interference in the legal system. If political pressure does play a significant role in determining who faces charges and who does not, it \u200draises concerns about the fairness and\u2064 impartiality of the justice system.<\/p>\n<h3>The Way Forward<\/h3>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oklahoma-approves-first-religious-charter-school-in-united-states\/\" title=\"First religious charter school approved in Oklahoma.\">legal battle unfolds<\/a>, \u2062it\u200d is\u200c crucial to maintain \u200ban objective and unbiased approach. The focus should be on the evidence\u200d and the law, not on political affiliations or external pressures. The justice\u200c system must \u200censure \u200da fair and impartial \u2062trial for all individuals involved, irrespective of their political connections.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2064 the case\u2062 of Hunter Biden, it remains to be seen\u200c whether the alleged political pressure and previous agreement will have any\u200b impact on the outcome of the indictment. Only time \u2064will tell whether Abbe Lowell&#8217;s arguments will hold weight in the \u200dcourt of \u2064law.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The indictment against Hunter Biden\u200d has ignited a\u2063 firestorm of\u2064 controversy and debate. Abbe Lowell&#8217;s fiery response\u200d alleging political \u2063pressure and interference has raised important questions about the integrity \u200dof our justice\u2063 system. \u200cAs this high-profile case unfolds, it is imperative \u2064that the legal \u2063process remains fair, transparent, and unbiased. The \u200boutcome will not only shape the \u200dfuture of Hunter Biden, \u2064but\u2064 it will also influence the perceptions of the public regarding the \u2062functioning of the justice system in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s attorney, Abbe Lowell, argued that his client&#8217;s indictment on felony gun charges should be blocked due to a prior agreement with federal prosecutors. Lowell accused U.S. Attorney David Weiss of succumbing to political pressure by pursuing the three-count indictment, which is connected to Hunter Biden&#8217;s purchase of a revolver during his cocaine addiction in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2032453,"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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2032452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2032452","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2032452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2032452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2032453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2032452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2032452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2032452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}