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The Hunter Biden tax probes are a ‘stark litmus test’ to see if Joe Biden ‘can keep his hands off’ the Justice Department


Joe Biden, right, and his son Hunter, left, are seen above in April 2016.
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President-elect Joe Biden has promised to restore independence and public trust in the Justice Department upon taking office and wall himself off from any civil or criminal investigations.
Now, that pledge faces its biggest test as federal prosecutors scrutinize Biden’s son, Hunter, over his financial dealings.
“It’s not just an associate of Joe Biden that we’re talking about here,” said one former federal prosecutor. “This is his son. So the proof is in the pudding on this one, on if Joe Biden …read more

Source:: Business Insider

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