TOP NEWS | Hunter Biden Not Going to Jail, Pixar Movie with ‘Non-Binary’ Character Flops, Date Set for Trump Trial | June 20

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On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: After about a 5 year investigation, it appears that Hunter Biden is not going to jail. A Florida judge has set the initial trial date for the case involving President Donald Trump’s retention of classified documents. The new Pixar children’s movie "Elemental," featuring the Pixar’s first "non-binary" character, flops at the box office. Relevant Links https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/06/20/no-jail-time-for-hunter-biden-in-sweetheart-plea-deal/ Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Brittany Allen.
0:03.2	I'm Samantha Sharis.
0:04.6	And this is the Daily Legal Top News for Tuesday, June 20th.
0:08.2	Here are today's headlines.
0:21.1	After about a five-year investigation, it appears that Hunter Biden is not going to jail.
0:28.0	Hunter Biden was under investigation for two tax matters and one gun crime.
0:33.5	The younger Biden reportedly didn't pay income taxes in 2017 or 2018 and has an outstanding
0:40.4	tax bill of $1.2 million.
0:44.0	He also reportedly purchased a gun during a time when he was regularly using drugs, which
0:49.7	is illegal.
0:51.0	But now Hunter Biden has reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors.
0:56.2	And under the plea agreement, the president's son will not be going to jail.
1:00.7	Instead, Hunter Biden would be placed on probation for two years.
1:04.7	This proposed plea deal still has to be approved by a federal judge.
1:09.2	House oversight and accountability chairman James Comer was quick to criticize the plea
1:13.2	deal on Tuesday.
1:15.0	Tweeting, Hunter Biden is getting away with a slap on the wrist when growing evidence
1:19.6	uncovered by the House Oversight Committee reveals the Biden's engaged in a pattern
1:25.0	of corruption, influence peddling, and possibly bribery.
1:29.3	House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was asked by reporters his reaction to the news of the plea
1:34.2	deal.
1:35.2	This is what he had to say via the R&C research.
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