Crimes and Misdemeanours: Donald Trump and Hunter Biden

<p>We learned this week that United States president Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, will accept a plea deal on federal tax crimes.</p><p>With the 2024 presidential race already underway, Republicans are calling the deal evidence of nepotism and corruption – none more loudly than Republican frontrunner Donald Trump.</p><p>Trump, of course, is facing a much more lengthy federal indictment, with 37 charges against him. That could mean a prison sentence running several decades if he’s found guilty at his upcoming trial.</p><p>Today, the editor of Australian Foreign Affairs, Jonathan Pearlman, on how the contest for the US...