U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika Archives

Hunter Biden’s Tax Charges Dismissed Will He Face New Ones?

On Thursday, a federal judge in Delaware formally dismissed the misdemeanor tax charges against Hunter Biden. However, it is anticipated that the president’s son will soon face either the same charges again or potentially new ones. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika’s decision was expected after a plea agreement between federal prosecutors and President Joe Biden’s son fell through last month. Last week, the office of Special Counsel David Weiss moved to drop the charges, citing …

The Fantasy Ends Here: Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal Disintegrates in Dramatic, Three-Hour Showdown

Judge’s worries over the terms of the agreement led to a dramatic scene in federal court in Delaware on Wednesday when prosecutors and President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden’s plea deal fell apart. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika spent the better part of three hours reviewing practically every aspect of the plea deal, causing shrugs, audible exhales, panicked glances, and other signs of unhappiness from the government’s attorneys and the defense counsel. Noreika acknowledged that …