And those are for failing to pay his taxes and failing to file his taxes. Three of the counts that Hunter Biden is facing here are felony tax counts - one for tax evasion, two for filing a false return. The charges are related to tax years 2016 through 2019. It was handed up by a federal grand jury in the Central District of California. LUCAS: Well, this is a nine-count indictment. MARTIN: What specific charges is Hunter Biden facing with this indictment?
MARTIN: NPR justice correspondent Ryan Lucas is covering this and is with us now to tell us more. This second indictment of Joe Biden's son comes in December, just before an election year. The Justice Department special counsel, David Weiss, brought this case, part of his investigation into Hunter Biden and his business activities. The president's son was indicted last night. Hunter Biden is facing new criminal charges.
