Hunter Biden, a key figure in a gun case, may face indictment; an IT worker at Mar-a-Lago cooperates against Donald Trump; details emerge of a prison break in Pennsylvania; concerns over Mitch McConnell's health; Texas ordered to remove floating border barriers in the Rio Grande.
Hunter Biden is facing potential indictment in a gun case, with his tax charges in limbo.
A convicted killer escaped a Pennsylvania prison, prompting investigations into security measures.
Deep dives
Indictment of Hunter Biden in Gun Case
Special counsel David Weiss intends to indict Hunter Biden in a gun case this month. The plea deal to resolve two tax charges fell apart, putting his other deal in limbo. The decision to charge him with tax crimes is still being weighed. Last month, a trial was set for the tax offenses, and those charges might be brought in California or Washington, D.C.
Convicted Killer Escapes Prison in Pennsylvania
Authorities are searching for a convicted killer who broke out of a Pennsylvania prison. Surveillance video shows the inmate evading new razor wire and escaping the exercise yard. The prison board is considering proposals to fully enclose all outside exercise yards for enhanced security. The tower guard involved is on administrative leave and an investigation is underway to determine the lapses in security measures.
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Indictment, Cooperation, Prison Escape, Medical Condition, and Barrier Removal
The Justice Department says Special counsel David Weiss intends to indict Hunter Biden in a gun case this month. A Mar-a-Lago IT worker flipped against former President Donald Trump in his classified documents case. Authorities have details about the moment a convicted killer broke out of a Pennsylvania prison last week. GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell vows to finish his term amid concerns over his health. Lastly, a federal judge has ordered Texas to remove floating border barriers in the Rio Grande.
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