Hunter Biden ultimately pleaded guilty to nine charges in the case accusing him of failing to pay at least $1.4 million in taxes over four years.

The question of whether to pardon his son now looms over Biden, even as the White House says it’s off the table.

Hunter Biden’s winding legal saga may soon be over. On Sept. 5 he pled guilty to tax evasion charges to avoid going to trial. He now awaits sentencing with the possibility of prison time. Here’s how the story has played out so far.

Hunter Biden's lawyer says his client plans to change his not guilty plea in his federal tax case just as jury selection was set to begin.

The legal saga surrounding Hunter Biden took an unexpected turn when he pleaded guilty to nine federal tax counts after prosecutors refused to budge in their opposition to a special plea that would have allowed him to maintain his innocence.

Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to tax fraud and evasion charges related to failing to pay at least $1.4 million in federal taxes from 2016 through 2019.

After an eleventh-hour plea followed by hours of legal wrangling Thursday, Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to nine tax-related charges, avoiding a lengthy and potentially embarrassing trial for President Joe Biden's son.

Mark Geragos, an attorney for Hunter Biden, said Friday that the president’s son pleaded guilty in his federal tax case due to him not wanting to put his family through the “parade” that a trial could bring.