The president and first lady Jill Biden are “resigned to the fact that Hunter’s legal problems will likely worsen in the months ahead,” according to the outlet — with a source close to the family saying Joe Biden has lamented out loud “that he might be dead before his son’s case would be resolved.”
Hunter Biden has faced years-long investigations into dodging his income taxes, potential violation of federal lobbying laws, a gun purchase made while he was addicted to crack cocaine, and other possible crimes related to his foreign business dealings — all of which has reportedly taken a toll on his powerful relatives.
Hunter faces three charges in Delaware related to lying about his drug use on a federal background check form when he bought a Colt Cobra revolver in 2018.Hunter could face additional criminal cases in DC and Los Angeles for tax fraud and illegal foreign lobbying.