An attorney for Hunter Biden sent a cease-and-desist letter on Thursday to former President Donald Trump's legal team, claiming that Trump's rhetoric on social media and elsewhere "could lead to [Hunter Biden's] or his family’s injury." "We are just one such social media message away from another incident, and you should make clear to Mr. Trump -- if you have not done so already -- that Mr. Trump’s words have caused harm in the past and threaten to do so again if he does not stop." MORE: Hunter Biden updates: Plea deal struck on tax charges, potentially ending yearslong DOJ probeLowell also defensed his client against suggestions made by Trump and others that cocaine found at the White House earlier this month might have belonged to Hunter Biden, who is a recovering drug addict. The Secret Service closed its investigation into the matter on Thursday without identifying a suspect. Hunter Biden's lawyer sends cease-and-desist letter to Trump over social media posts originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News July 14, 2023 01:37 UTC