Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., accused the Department of Justice of giving Hunter Biden 'favorable treatment' compared to others who were charged with similar crimes.
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., left, is demanding that Attorney General Merrick Garland, right, explain Hunter Biden's plea deal to Americans.
"I expect a prompt response to the concerns I have outlined here, and look forward to seeing you clearly communicate your actions to the American people," he added. President Biden told reporters he is proud of his son in response to questions about Hunter's plea deal.
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