Hunter Biden retains top defense lawyer ahead of expected GOP probes
Ahead of an expected deluge of GOP probes, President Joe Biden's son Hunter has retained high-powered defense lawyer Abbe Lowell to help navigate congressional oversight. Ahead of an expected deluge of Republican probes , Hunter Biden has retained high-powered defense lawyer Abbe Lowell to help navigate congressional oversight, according to another attorney for the president's son. The Department of Justice is currently probing the younger Biden over whether he paid sufficient taxes on income he received while serving on the board of directors of a Ukrainian natural gas company, as well as the manner in which he paid off tax obligations in recent years. Congressional Republicans last month unveiled plans to push ahead with an investigation into President Joe Biden's family once the GOP takes control of the House in January. Lawmakers said their primary focus will be finding out whether the elder Biden was more involved in his son's dealings than previously known...