Hunter Biden’s move to vacate conviction backfires on Erin Cannon

Hunter Biden’s lawyers are using Erin Cannon’s order dismissing the Trump secret documents case to push for his own special counsel’s conviction to be thrown out.

Here are Hunter Biden’s documents:

BREAKING NEWS: Fallout from Trump’s dismissal of classified documents case in Florida is already affecting Hunter Biden’s federal gun crime docket.

Hunter’s attorney, Abe Lowell, is seeking to dismiss the lawsuit for lack of jurisdiction, citing Clarence Thomas and the appropriation clause. pic.twitter.com/D882YQum1T

— Kaelan Didis (@KaelanDC) July 18, 2024

Erin Cannon’s haphazard dismissal of Trump’s classified documents case opens the door to absolute chaos, with Cannon claiming the special counsel was illegally appointed and the order means Hull’s investigation into President Biden’s classified documents investigation.

Special Counsel Jack Smith and the Justice Department announced they will appeal Cannon’s order, but until Judge Cannon is overturned, anyone convicted in a case prosecuted by the special counsel can now be overturned.

Aileen Cannon thought she was bailing out Donald Trump, but she’s created a huge problem for the Republican Party, could be overturned by an appeals court and could find herself stripped of classified documents Removed from the case.

Jason is the managing editor. He is also a member of the White House press corps and a congressional reporter for PoliticusUSA. Jason holds a BA in Political Science. His graduate work focused on public policy, particularly social reform movements.

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