Hunter Biden
Coverage of Hunter Biden in the Nexus archive.
- Biden clemency blitz left DOJ scrambling as many commutations bypassed normal vetting, emails show
DOJ officials reported scrambling after Joe Biden’s end-of-term clemency grants were announced, as records showed that many commutations bypassed normal vetting and review. The process led to criticism regarding procedural gaps, including questions about separate sentences for a career offender and the handling of Hunter Biden's pardon. Furthermore, U.S. District Judge Daniel Hovland questioned multiple North Dakota commutations because neither sentencing judges nor victims had been consulted.
- Biden clemency blitz left DOJ scrambling as many commutations bypassed normal vetting, emails show
Justice Department officials scrambled after former President Joe Biden's clemency grants were announced, as internal emails showed that many commutations bypassed the agency’s normal vetting procedures. The process faced criticism regarding a lack of proper review and consultation with sentencing judges, prosecutors, or victims in several instances. Officials also had to work through errors concerning Hunter Biden’s pardon details.
- Hunter Biden says his father’s prostate cancer is causing him pain even as he continues to speak out
Hunter Biden stated that his father, Joe Biden, has prostate cancer which has metastasized into his bones, causing pain and being very debilitating. Despite his illness, sources report he continues to speak publicly on issues important to him. He was also mentioned as planning to publish a memoir titled “Promise Me, America.”
- Hunter Biden Says His Father’s Cancer Is Worsening
Hunter Biden stated that his father’s cancer is worsening. The article also reports that former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2025, and appeared at an event in Washington in December.
- Hunter Biden claims under oath that his family is broke amid fight over $17M legal bill
Hunter Biden claimed in a deposition that his family is broke and he owns only self-painted artworks, amid a lawsuit with Winston Taylor over $17 million in unpaid legal fees. A source cited in the article reported that former President Joe Biden has $800,000 in personal debt and struggles with property taxes and speaking engagements post-presidency.
- Hunter Biden claims under oath that his family is broke amid fight over $17M legal bill
Hunter Biden claimed under oath that his family is broke and he owns no valuable assets, amid a lawsuit with Winston Taylor over $17 million in unpaid legal fees. Former President Joe Biden also faces financial challenges, including personal debt and difficulty securing paid speaking engagements.
- Hunter Biden Blames Cancer for Joe Biden’s Disastrous Debate
Hunter Biden attributes Joe Biden's poor debate performance to cancer. The article references an event featuring Joseph R. Biden Jr. in Washington last year.
- Hunter Biden eviscerates popular CNN anchor and claims he behaves VERY differently off-screen
Hunter Biden criticized a popular CNN anchor, stating that the anchor behaves very differently off-screen.
- Newsom turns to Hunter Biden’s high-powered ex-lawyer as federal scrutiny closes in on his family, allies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife have hired Abbe Lowell, a former attorney for Hunter Biden, as federal investigations examine financial and nonprofit matters involving Newsom's family and a separate fraud case linked to his former chief of staff. The investigations, originating from whistleblowers, focus on tax scrutiny of Jennifer Siebel Newsom's nonprofit and a production company, and a prior fraud case involving Dana Williamson.
- Newsom turns to Hunter Biden’s high-powered ex-lawyer as federal scrutiny closes in on his family, allies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife have hired Abbe Lowell, a former attorney for Hunter Biden, as federal investigations examine financial and nonprofit matters tied to Newsom's family and a separate fraud case involving his former chief of staff. The investigations, linked to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California, focus on Jennifer Siebel Newsom's nonprofit and business activities and a prior fraud case involving Dana Williamson.
- Gavin Newsom takes a risky move out of Hunter Biden’s playbook to protect himself and wife Jennifer
Gavin Newsom is using a legal strategy inspired by Hunter Biden to shield himself and his wife Jennifer from scrutiny as the Justice Department investigates him.
- Hunter Biden for president? Stranger things have happened | Arwa Mahdawi
The article discusses the possibility of Hunter Biden running for U.S. president in 2028, noting Donald Trump's suggestion that he 'might do well' and analysts' openness to the idea. It highlights the changing landscape of U.S. politics, where wealth and fame are increasingly seen as qualifications for the presidency.
- Hunter Biden reveals he never wanted Joe Biden to run for re-election, but refused to tell him to stop
Hunter Biden stated in an interview that he never wanted his father, former President Joe Biden, to run for re-election but supported his decisions. He emphasized the challenges of the presidency on family life and revealed he did not pressure his father to stop running.
- 3 U.S. personnel killed in Iran conflict. And, Hunter Biden opens up to NPR
Three U.S. service members were killed amid rising U.S.-Iran tensions. Hunter Biden discussed addiction and public scrutiny in an interview with NPR's Newsmakers.
- Hunter Biden calls Merrick Garland’s nomination his father’s ‘greatest mistake’ in office
Hunter Biden, Joe Biden's son, criticized the nomination of Merrick Garland as US attorney general, calling it his father's 'greatest mistake' in office.
- Hunter Biden calls Merrick Garland the 'greatest mistake' made under the Biden administration
Hunter Biden criticized Merrick Garland's appointment as U.S. attorney general, calling it the 'greatest mistake' of his father's administration. He argued that the Department of Justice under Garland failed to prosecute Donald Trump for the Jan. 6 Capitol riots and instead investigated Hunter Biden, while host Jennifer Welch of the 'I've Had It' podcast questioned Garland's leadership.
- ‘The View’ co-host lauds Hunter Biden as ‘riveting’ after podcast sit-down, calls him ‘biggest troll’
The View co-host Ana Navarro praised Hunter Biden for being 'the biggest troll' during ABC's 'Behind the Table' podcast.
- 'The View' co-host lauds Hunter Biden as 'riveting' after podcast sit-down, calls him 'biggest troll'
Ana Navarro praised Hunter Biden as 'riveting' and 'the biggest troll' after a podcast interview, arguing scrutiny of his Burisma income paled compared to the Trump family's earnings during President Donald Trump's second term. Navarro highlighted the interview's length and humor, while the White House rejected her comparison, citing Trump's children's business success.
- Judge awards Hunter Biden $1.7 million in defamation suit against former Overstock CEO
A judge awarded Hunter Biden $1.7 million in a defamation lawsuit against Patrick Byrne, the former Overstock CEO. The case involved allegations of defamation by Byrne against Hunter Biden.
- How Hunter Biden’s motel interview with Nick Fuentes was faked for the cameras
Hunter Biden and Nick Fuentes participated in an interview staged in a fake motel room in Philadelphia. The article examines the circumstances behind their meeting in the constructed setting.
- Fatal ICE shooting in Maine comes just days after similar incident in Texas – US politics live
A fatal ICE-involved shooting in Maine occurred days after a similar incident in Texas, marking the seventh such killing during immigration enforcement operations since January 2025. A report highlighted the misuse of crowd control weapons on ICE protesters, causing blindings and traumatic brain injuries. Hunter Biden expressed gratitude over a defamation lawsuit ruling that awarded him $1.7m in punitive damages from Patrick Byrne, former Overstock.com CEO.
- Hunter Biden says ‘rule of law prevailed’ in defamation lawsuit netting him $1.7m
Hunter Biden received a $1.7 million punitive damages judgment in a defamation lawsuit against Patrick Byrne, who had accused him of seeking a bribe from the Iran government in 2021. Biden expressed gratitude that 'the rule of law prevailed' in the case, which was decided by a federal judge in California.
- Attention-seeking Hunter Biden stoops to new low to sit for interview with white supremacist Nick Fuentes
Hunter Biden and white nationalist Nick Fuentes nearly came to blows during an interview on Andrew Callaghan's show. The conversation was described as 'explosive' by the article.
- Hunter Biden says Secret Service protection pulled after Loomer picture
Hunter Biden stated his Secret Service protection was removed after right-wing influencer Laura Loomer shared an online photo of him with his family in South Africa. He discussed this on the podcast 'Friends Keep Secrets' with Benny Blanco, Lil Dicky, and his wife Kristin Batalucco.
- Hunter Biden is on a shameless media blitz to promote an upcoming doc — and attempts to rewrite history
Hunter Biden is promoting an upcoming documentary through a media campaign, with claims he is attempting to rewrite history. The article contrasts his current public persona with past descriptions of him as 'whiny' and 'malicious' based on laptop musings.
- Hunter Biden shares memory of Graham from ‘time before Donald Trump’
Hunter Biden reflected on Sen. Lindsey Graham's relationships with his father, former President Biden, and other lawmakers in a statement about a time before Donald Trump. The statement focused on memories of past political interactions.
- The great reinvention of Hunter Biden
The article discusses Hunter Biden's reinvention, highlighting his ability to effectively troll others. It acknowledges his skill in this area.
- Judge awards Hunter Biden $1.7M in defamation suit against ex-Overstock CEO
Hunter Biden was awarded $1.7 million in a defamation lawsuit against Patrick Byrne, former Overstock.com CEO. Byrne, who denied Biden's 2020 presidential election victory, accused Hunter Biden of involvement in an $800 million bribery scheme.
- Hunter Biden wins $1.7m in suit over Iran bribery claim by ex-CEO of Overstock.com
Hunter Biden was awarded $1.7 million in punitive damages in a defamation lawsuit against Patrick Byrne, who claimed Biden sought a bribe from Iran's government. The lawsuit was filed in 2023 over Byrne's false allegations.
- Hunter Biden wins $1.7m in suit over Iran bribery claim by ex-CEO of Overstock.com
Hunter Biden was awarded $1.7 million in punitive damages by a federal judge in a defamation lawsuit against Patrick Byrne, former Overstock.com CEO and Donald Trump ally. The lawsuit was over Byrne's claim that Hunter sought a bribe from Iran's government in 2021 to lobby his father to free $8 billion in Iran assets.
- Hunter Biden wins $1.7 million in punitive damages against Patrick Byrne
A federal judge awarded Hunter Biden $1.7 million in punitive damages against Patrick Byrne for defamation, after Byrne claimed Biden sought an $800 million bribe from Iran. The judge found Byrne's statements were intentionally false and part of a campaign to delay litigation.
- Hunter Biden-style sleeze is just as slimy when the Trump boys do it
The article criticizes both the Bidens and the Trumps for engaging in equally unethical behavior, comparing Hunter Biden's actions to those of the Trump family.
- Newsom embraces Biden in run-up to 2028 primary
Gavin Newsom is positioning himself as a defender of Joe Biden's legacy in the lead-up to the 2028 Democratic primary, contrasting with other potential candidates who have distanced from Biden. Newsom's public support includes hosting Hunter Biden on his podcast and praising Biden's policymaking, while figures like Kamala Harris and others have criticized the Biden administration.
- SCOTUS issues bombshell ruling on marijuana and gun rights ... in an explosive twist for Hunter Biden
The Supreme Court issued a significant ruling on marijuana and gun rights, creating an impactful development for Hunter Biden. The decision is described as a major legal shift with potential consequences for his case.
- US Supreme Court narrows law barring drug users from owning guns
The US Supreme Court narrowed a law prohibiting drug users from owning firearms by ruling in favor of a casual marijuana user challenging his gun ownership ban. The case involved legislation previously used to prosecute Hunter Biden.
- Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Ali Danial Hemani, a Texas man who argued that a federal law banning gun ownership for marijuana users violates the Second Amendment. The decision limits the government's ability to prohibit drug users from owning firearms unless they are deemed dangerous, impacting millions of Americans in states where marijuana is legal. The case involved political alliances between the ACLU, NRA, and cannabis groups, challenging a 1968 law also used against Hunter Biden.
- Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Texas man who argued that federal law banning gun ownership for illegal drug users violates the Second Amendment. The decision allows marijuana users to own guns but does not eliminate all restrictions, as prosecutors can still charge individuals with evidence of danger.
- Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Texas man, Ali Danial Hemani, who argued that the Second Amendment protects gun ownership for marijuana users. The decision limits but does not eliminate the government's ability to restrict firearms from drug users, and it affects a 1968 law used in cases involving drug use and gun possession.
- Supreme Court weakens law used to convict Hunter Biden on gun charges
The Supreme Court weakened a law previously used to convict Hunter Biden on gun charges. Justice Neil Gorsuch authored the majority opinion, noting that 'drugs and guns can sometimes make for a dangerous mix.'
- Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Ali Danial Hemani, a Texas man who argued that a 1968 law prohibiting gun ownership for individuals who use illegal drugs violates the Second Amendment. The decision limits but does not eliminate the government's ability to restrict firearms from drug users, and it marks a loss for the Trump administration, which had supported the law. The ruling also impacts a prior case involving Hunter Biden, who was convicted of buying a gun while addicted to cocaine in 2018.