Biden, 54, of Malibu, made an open plea to the court, meaning there are no guarantees about what sentence he will receive.

Hunter Biden pleaded guilty because his defense was “eviscerated” and to avoid further harm to his family, attorney Mark Geragos told “The Hill on NewsNation.” The president’s son was accused of not paying at least $1.

Biden had been set to stand trial in a Los Angeles federal courthouse on criminal charges of failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes while spending lavishly on drugs, sex workers and luxury items. Instead,