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Federal prosecutors plan to seek a grand jury indictment of President Joe Bidens son Hunter before the end of the month, according to court documents filed Wednesday.

Trials and primaries will keep him busy.

And more on Donald Trump's interview with Tucker Carlson.

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WASHINGTON -- Attorneys for Hunter Biden are pushing to keep part of a plea deal they reached with the prosecutor whose new status as special counsel has intensified the tax investigation into the presidents son ahead of the 2024 election.

She is a specialist. shes brought on her team a lawyer named john coyt who is known for his fluency with the georgia rico statute. that gives them the ability not only to exceed her jurisdiction in fulton county, georgia, and look at events that took place elsewhere in the state, but it does permit her to include these overt acts that took place outside of georgia as well. >> in reading the indictment last night and this morning -- because i got cross eyed last night. it was very late at night. ...

Have to show is that these people were all engaged in overarching criminal effort. overarching enterprise and organization. and thats obviously a loaded and important charge. it is another way in which this indictment is very ambitious. this indictment is very far reaching in what it accuses people of, and that all the types of behavior it says was part of that criminal effort. >> devlin barrett, joyce vance, thank you very much. and coming up in our next hour of special coverage, critical diffe...

Indictment and used his key allies, his chief of staff, mark meadows. john eastman. so try to basically interfere in a serious of state elections notably georgias, and throw the results into such chaos joe biden would not be able to be seated. >> devlin, what about the timeline? how does this indictment change the playing field for jack smith? youve got pretrial motions. arraignments for not only donald trump, but these other defendants. theyre going to be running out of courthouses and hes got ...

And Hunter Biden's legal team pushes back in a new filing.

About three dozen House Democrats, led by Rep. Adam Schiff of California, are calling for televising the federal trials of former President Donald Trump on charges related to the 2020 election and the retention of classified documents.