Justice Comes for Hunter Biden

Updated at 5:23 p.m. ET on June 20, 2023

For years, many conservatives who object to criminal investigations into Donald Trump have asked a pointed question: What about Hunter Biden?

Now we know the answer. Biden, the oldest living child of the president, has been charged with and pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor tax charges. He also faces a felony gun charge, but it will be dismissed if he completes two years of probation while remaining drug-free. He is also never allowed to own a firearm.

[Sarah Chayes: Hunter Biden’s perfectly legal, socially acceptable corruption]

In any other circumstance, this would be a pedestrian