President Joe Biden talks with his son Hunter Biden as he arrives Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle, Del., Tuesday, June 11, 2024. ties to a scheme that defrauded a Native American tribe and public investors of tens of millions of dollars.
“As a threshold matter, we request that you treat this matter with the highest degree of confidentiality, consistent with Commission policy and applicable law,” Hunter Biden’s lawyer wrote to the SEC on April 20, 2016.
The SEC charged seven others involved in the case with securities fraud violations and the group was sentenced to much stiffer penalties in separate criminal cases., who was charged in the tribal fraud case and two additional fraud cases, received a sentence of more than 15 years in prison.received a much lighter sentence, one year in prison, which he has yet to serve. Both had to pay hefty fines.