Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, has made a tentative deal with federal prosecutors to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax charges and admit to the facts of a gun charge, according to multiple published reports. The plea deal is expected to include terms that likely would allow him to avoid jail time.

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