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US President Joe Biden’s son has been charged for the second time this year amid heated presidential election campaign.

The missive from Hunter Biden’s attorney comes as House Speaker Mike Johnson prepares to seek a vote on whether to formally authorise an impeachment inquiry into President Biden

Lawyers say president’s son prepared to be questioned at Joe Biden’s impeachment inquiry with conditions

Mr Biden’s lawyer says the president’s son has accepted an offer to appear before the GOP-led House Oversight panel

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer sent subpoenas for Hunter Biden and James Biden to appear at depositions. Democrats say the GOP probe has found no evidence of wrongdoing by the president.

Surrounded by his defence team and security in a stark federal courtroom, Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to three firearm-related charges, Ariana Baio reports from Wilmington, Delaware

Biden, first child of a sitting president to be criminally prosecuted, arraigned at court in Wilmington, Delaware

Before he was assigned to investigate President Joe Biden’s son, Leo Wise built a reputation in Baltimore as a tough and hard-charging federal prosecutor, taking on powerful figures, whether a gang of corrupt cops, a police commissioner, a top local prosecutor or even the city’s mayor

House Republicans launched a formal impeachment hearing Thursday against President Joe Biden, promising to “provide accountability” as they probe the family finances and lucrative business dealings of his son Hunter and make their case to the public, colleagues and a skeptical Senate.