{"id":2036935,"date":"2023-09-19T07:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T11:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-ways-hunter-biden-has-gone-on-offense-since-felony-gun-charges\/"},"modified":"2023-09-19T07:10:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T11:10:57","slug":"three-ways-hunter-biden-has-gone-on-offense-since-felony-gun-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-ways-hunter-biden-has-gone-on-offense-since-felony-gun-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunter Biden&#8217;s response to felony gun charges: three assertive actions."},"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\">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%2Fthree-ways-hunter-biden-has-gone-on-offense-since-felony-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=2036935&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\u2064 Biden\u2064 Takes Legal Offensive After Gun Charges, Filing Lawsuits and Challenging IRS Whistleblowers<\/h2>\n<p>Since the Justice \u200bDepartment announced three new felony \u2062gun charges for Hunter Biden, he&#8217;s turned to the offensive in his legal affairs.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden&#8217;s son\u2062 started the week after he was indicted on three felony gun charges by filing a lawsuit Monday \u2064against two IRS employees, \u2062accusing them of unlawfully revealing his tax returns when they testified about their investigation. Last week, he filed a suit in \u200bCalifornia against a man he\u200d says \u2063illegally posted the contents of his infamous laptop that was first\u200c discovered by a Delaware repair shop owner.<\/p>\n<h3>Excellent Lawyering and a Shift in Strategy<\/h3>\n<p>But the younger Biden&#8217;s recent litigious shift\u200c isn&#8217;t abnormal, constitutional attorney Andrew Lieb of Lieb at Law told the Washington Examiner, saying it\u200c is actually a sign of\u2062 &#8220;excellent \u2063lawyering.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lieb indicated the younger \u2063Biden&#8217;s legal offensive\u2062 was \u200bforeshadowed by \u200dthe\u200d failed plea agreement\u200c between his attorneys and U.S. \u200cAttorney David Weiss&#8217;s office in late July when his counsel admitted \u200btheir belief\u2062 that the deal would\u2064 preclude \u200dthe first son from facing additional charges stemming from a five-year investigation, leading to a point of\u2064 disagreement \u200bamong prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously, he was keeping a low profile and not\u200c trying to smear or embarrass or\u200d create\u200b a bigger \u2062deal out of it\u200c when he was trying to resolve it. Now \u2064it doesn&#8217;t\u2062 look \u2063like he&#8217;s gonna resolve it. So he has to go on the offensive,&#8221; Lieb said.<\/p>\n<p>The spat of \u2062legal filings comes on the\u200c heels of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s start \u2063of an impeachment inquiry into the president as Republicans allege he may have benefited from business dealings his son\u200d had in Ukraine and China when he was vice president. McCarthy announced\u2062 this week during an interview on Fox\u200b News&#8217;s Sunday Morning Futures\u200d with host Maria Bartiromo \u2063that Hunter Biden &#8220;will get subpoenaed&#8221; at some point during the\u200c process.<\/p>\n<h3>Major Legal Moves by Hunter Biden&#8217;s\u2062 Attorneys<\/h3>\n<p>Here are \u2062the three major legal moves Hunter&#8217;s attorneys have made since \u200bhis indictment:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n    <strong>Challenging the\u2062 IRS whistleblowers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit filed on\u2062 Monday contains the allegation \u200cthat two IRS whistleblowers improperly disclosed Hunter Biden&#8217;s \u2062tax information and comes after the\u200d first \u200dson was indicted last week on \u2063three felony \u200dcharges related to a 2018 \u2062gun purchase.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n    <strong>Fighting the gun charges<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden has yet to be arraigned\u200b since he was charged with\u2062 three felony \u200btax charges last week, but his counsel \u2062has already suggested their strategy \u2062will\u2064 hinge on the \u200cSupreme Court&#8217;s latest Second Amendment rulings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n    <strong>Taking \u200con the &#8216;laptop from hell&#8217;\u200d dissemination<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hours before the indictment \u2063on gun charges from\u2062 Weiss&#8217;s office, the younger Biden sued Garrett\u2064 Ziegler of the nonprofit firm Marco Polo for allegedly &#8220;accessing, tampering with, manipulating, \u2062altering, copying and damaging \u2062computer data that they do not \u200cown\u201d in violation of California&#8217;s\u200c computer fraud \u200blaws.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>While \u200bLieb \u200ddescribed the \u200crecent strategy by Hunter Biden as simply \u2062&#8221;competent legal service,&#8221; he said it doesn&#8217;t come without a hefty price tag.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think the\u2064 only \u200dthing we\u2063 can derive from this \u200dis not that his dad&#8217;s the president, but [Hunter Biden] has access to resources to\u200c defend\u2064 himself without\u2064 any cap,&#8221;\u200b Lieb said, adding, &#8220;That&#8217;s what I&#8217;m saying when you start three lawsuits in a week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the context and controversy surrounding Hunter Biden&#8217;s legal \u2062offensive, and how\u2063 does it relate to the \u200cpush to remove him from the board of a Chinese-backed company<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Of a\u200b push to\u200c remove Hunter Biden from the board \u2064of a Chinese-backed company, citing concerns over ethics and national security. McCarthy&#8217;s move follows ongoing scrutiny surrounding Hunter Biden&#8217;s business dealings and potential conflicts of interest \u200bduring his father&#8217;s time as vice president.<\/p>\n<p>Although these latest \u200blegal actions may seem reactionary, experts believe they represent a strategic shift in Hunter Biden&#8217;s\u2062 defense. By taking a proactive approach, filing lawsuits and challenging whistleblowers, Biden \u2063is \u2062attempting to \u200dregain control of the \u200cnarrative and defend his reputation.<\/p>\n<h3>The Lawsuits<\/h3>\n<p>Firstly, Hunter Biden filed a lawsuit against two IRS employees, alleging that they unlawfully revealed his tax returns during their testimony. This move is significant as it seeks to hold individuals accountable for their actions, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-ways-hunter-biden-has-gone-on-offense-since-felony-gun-charges\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden's response to felony gun charges: three assertive actions.\">potentially\u2064 deterring future breaches<\/a> of privacy by government employees.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, Biden filed a\u2062 lawsuit in California against a man who he claims \u200dillegally posted the contents of \u200bhis laptop. This laptop holds sensitive information and has \u200bbecome a focal point of public \u2064interest\u2063 and political controversy. By pursuing legal action, Hunter Biden aims to protect \u200chis privacy\u2064 and prevent further dissemination \u2064of potentially damaging material.<\/p>\n<h3>A Sign of Excellent Lawyering<\/h3>\n<p>Legal experts view Hunter Biden&#8217;s recent legal offensive as a sign of &#8220;excellent lawyering.&#8221; \u200dBy \u200bstrategically challenging key \u200caspects of his case, Biden&#8217;s legal team is attempting to create leverage and control\u200d the narrative surrounding his legal troubles.<\/p>\n<p>Constitutional attorney Andrew Lieb explains that this shift was foreshadowed by the\u2064 failed plea agreement between Biden&#8217;s attorneys and U.S. Attorney David Weiss&#8217;s office. The disagreement\u2064 about \u2063potential additional charges led to the decision to take a more offensive legal approach.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Lieb asserts that Hunter Biden&#8217;s low-profile approach was an attempt to resolve the matter \u2064without further scrutiny or \u200dembarrassment. However, now that a resolution is unlikely, Biden is forced to \u2062adopt a more aggressive stance\u2062 to protect his interests.<\/p>\n<h3>Context and Controversy<\/h3>\n<p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s legal offensive comes amidst mounting controversy surrounding his business\u200d dealings and potential conflicts of interest. With ongoing scrutiny and calls for his removal from a Chinese-backed company, Biden is undoubtedly feeling the need to defend himself\u200d and his reputation.<\/p>\n<p>House Speaker Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s recent push to remove Hunter \u200dBiden from the board of the Chinese-backed\u2063 company further adds fuel to the fire. McCarthy cites concerns over\u2064 ethics and national security, signaling that the controversy surrounding Biden&#8217;s business dealings\u2063 is not likely to fade away quietly.<\/p>\n<h3>A Strategic Defense<\/h3>\n<p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s decision to take a proactive approach in his legal affairs \u2063reflects a strategic defense aimed at \u2063regaining control of the narrative surrounding his legal troubles. By filing lawsuits and challenging whistleblowers, Biden seeks to protect\u2062 his privacy, hold\u2062 individuals accountable\u2063 for their actions, and create leverage in his case.<\/p>\n<p>While the\u200b outcome of these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-trump-conviction-will-likely-be-overturned-in-supreme-court-alan-dershowitz\/\" title=\"Alan Dershowitz predicts Supreme Court will overturn Trump conviction.\">legal battles remains uncertain<\/a>, there is \u200bno doubt that Hunter Biden is determined to defend himself and prove his innocence. Whether these efforts will be successful \u200din mitigating the damage to his reputation and addressing the controversies surrounding his business dealings remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>One thing is clear:\u2062 Hunter Biden&#8217;s legal offensive marks a significant shift in his \u200ddefense strategy and highlights \u2063the\u200b complexities of his\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-doubles-down-on-vaccine-mandate\/\" title=\"Biden admin. doubles down on vaccine mandate\">ongoing legal battles<\/a>. As\u2063 the proceedings unfold, the\u2063 public will closely watch the outcomes and their potential impact on the Biden family and\u2064 the current \u200cadministration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the Justice Department unveiled three new felony gun charges against Hunter Biden, he has taken a proactive approach to his legal matters. 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