Hunter Biden's team issues a fiery defense ahead of sentencing, possible pardon

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : That department will now be overseen by Trump and his attorney general.
43% : We're tracking the people Trump has picked or is considering to fill his Cabinet and key positions in his administration.
42% : The question of whether to pardon his son pits President Biden's loyalty to his family against his pledge to reaffirm the public's confidence in the independence of the justice system, which many Democrats blame Trump for weakening.
31% : "The prospect that Trump will turn his vengeance on the Special Counsel prosecutors if they fail to take a harder line against Hunter no doubt exerts considerable pressure on them not to let up on Hunter.
26% : It cites comments that Trump has made about targeting his opponents, along with remarks from congressional Republicans who for years have investigated Hunter and other Biden family members.
25% : It also cites the plea agreement that collapsed, saying it fell apart because Weiss -- who was appointed a U.S. attorney by Trump and kept on by Biden -- bowed to political pressure.
19% : In July, U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon suggested the entire process for naming special counsels was invalid as she dismissed an indictment against Trump related to his alleged mishandling classified documents.
18% : "There is no disputing that Trump has said his enemies list includes Hunter," the report says.

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