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  Without A Diversion Agreement, Hunter Biden Could Go To Prison Under An Arbitrary Gun Law His Dad Supports Hunter Biden's lawyers this week claimed a pretrial diversion agreement that would allow him to avoid prosecution for illegally buying a gun is still "valid and binding." David Weiss, who filed the gun charge in June as the U.S. Attorney for Delaware and has since been appointed as a special counsel charged with investigating Biden, rejected that claim in no uncertain terms yesterday, saying "the now-withdrawn diversion agreement, by its own terms, is not in effect." The collapse of that agreement could set up yet another legal test of a constitutionally dubious law that at least two judges and a federal appeals court have deemed inconsistent with the Second Amendment. That case would pit Biden against his own father, who steadfastly supports an irrational gun policy that could send his son to prison. Biden's argument that the diversion agreement has ...

  Nessel's office withdrew its prior argument that Olson is a flight risk   a danger to the community and asked that he be released on a personal bond. The stipulation was dependent on Olson being given bond, but Schlegel did not sign the proposed order and denied bond. Olson and Rodway are charged with first-degree, felony murder, with an alternate charge of second-degree murder, along with one count each of felony firearm possession. Rodway's trial is set to begin in late September. Olson's trial had been scheduled to begin Wednesday but is now set to begin in mid-November.