Morning Wire Hunter Biden Indictment & Proud Boys Leader Sentenced | 9.7.23
Sep 7, 2023
This discussion dives into the impending indictment of Hunter Biden for firearm-related legal issues, raising questions about political implications. The sentencing of the Proud Boys leader for seditious conspiracy is highlighted, underscoring a fierce legal battle following January 6. Additionally, the potential disqualification of Donald Trump from the 2024 election ballot under the 14th Amendment is explored, unpacking its legal hurdles and historical context. It’s a captivating mix of law, politics, and public opinion!
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Hunter Biden Indictment
- Hunter Biden faces indictment on gun charges after a plea deal collapsed.
- He could face up to 10 years in prison, a significant increase from the initial deal.
Proud Boys Sentencing
- Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio received a 22-year sentence for seditious conspiracy related to January 6th.
- This is the harshest sentence handed down in connection with the Capitol breach.
Trump Ballot Challenge
- A lawsuit seeks to bar Donald Trump from the 2024 Colorado ballot using the 14th Amendment.
- This legal theory argues Trump's involvement in January 6th disqualifies him.