Judge Overseeing Hunter Biden’s Tax Evasion Case Excoriates President Biden for Trying To ‘Rewrite History’ on First Son’s Criminal Charges

‘Nowhere does the Constitution give the President the authority to rewrite history,’ Judge Mark Scarsi says.

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President Biden greets his son Hunter Biden at Delaware Air National Guard Base, New Castle, Delaware, June 11, 2024. AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta

The federal judge who oversaw the criminal prosecution of first son Hunter Biden for evading taxes between 2016 and 2019 — crimes to which he pleaded guilty — is excoriating President Biden’s attempt to “rewrite history.” The judge further questioned the constitutionality of the pardon that the commander in chief issued for his only surviving son on Sunday night. 

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