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Hunter Biden's legal team threatened with sanctions

abcnews.go.com Hunter Biden live updates: Republicans urge judge to block Hunter Biden plea deal

President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden is appearing in a Delaware courthouse Wednesday to formally agree to the plea deal he struck last month with federal prosecutors.

Hunter Biden live updates: Republicans urge judge to block Hunter Biden plea deal

Less than 24 hours before Hunter Biden was expected in federal court, the judge overseeing his case threatened his legal team with sanctions after she found that a staffer might have "misrepresented her identity" in communications with the court clerk.

The bizarre saga played out Tuesday on the court's public docket, where Ted Kittila, an attorney for the GOP-led House Ways and Means Committee, shared Hunter Biden's taxpayer information as part of an effort to intervene in the case.

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