Devon Archer's Legal Saga: Tied to Biden Family Probe, Cooperating Witness in Murder-for-Hire Plot

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  • Source: Wayne Dupree
  • 08/18/2024
Devon Archer, previously entwined with Hunter Biden in business ventures, has found himself at the heart of a congressional probe into alleged corruption within the Biden family. His testimony has not only become pivotal in this investigation but also intertwined him in a separate and rather peculiar criminal case. According to reports, Archer is involved as a cooperating witness in a murder-for-hire plot in Vermont, an involvement his legal team has used strategically to postpone his sentencing for a 2018 conviction on securities fraud charges.

The twist and turns of Archer's legal battles caught more attention when U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams agreed to delay his sentencing to allow Archer time to complete his cooperation with both congressional and Department of Justice investigations. This decision was pushed forward with the argument that it would benefit the court to be fully informed of Archer's cooperative efforts before determining his sentence.

Archer's web of legal issues expands further into a Vermont case, where he has been identified as a victim of fraud by one of the defendants implicated in a murder-for-hire scheme that led to the tragic death of Gregory Davis. Despite this grim association, it's clear from court documents that Archer's role is strictly that of a witness contributing information against those charged in the plot.

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His significant contributions have extended into political realms as well. Last year, Archer became an essential source for the House Oversight Committee’s impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, revealing intricate details about Hunter Biden's dealings with foreign entities and how these might have leveraged the Biden family name for financial gains. These revelations have cast shadows over Hunter Biden's interactions with international businesses, including Burisma Holdings, amid scrutiny over potential corruption and influence peddling.

Archer’s own legal troubles stem from his 2018 conviction related to a fraudulent tribal bonds scheme which purportedly aimed at gathering funds for a hedge fund connected to Hunter Biden—an allegation highlighting the complex interconnections between personal business deals and political influence.

Despite being sentenced in February 2022, subsequent appeals citing sentencing errors led to calls for resentencing—a situation still unfolding amidst ongoing investigations by House committees into the broader implications of these financial schemes on political integrity.

As developments continue to emerge from these multiple threads of investigation and legal proceedings, Archer remains a figure of interest not only for his past associations but also for what his cooperation could reveal about broader issues of corruption and influence within American politics. With expectations set on future testimonies before House committees, many are watching closely as these complex stories unravel further.


 

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