Special counsel David Weiss intends to bring an indictment against President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden by the end of this month, according to court documents filed Wednesday.

Weiss’ office did not clarify what charges he might bring or where they might be filed.

<div class="InlineImage GpQC lZur asrE " data-testid="prism-inline-image"><figure class="kzIj GNme pYrt dSqF " data-testid="prism-figure"><img alt="PHOTO: Hunter Biden departs federal court after a plea hearing on two misdemeanor charges of willfully failing to pay income taxes in Wilmington, Del., July 26, 2023." class="hsDd vBqt oOra " data-testid="prism-image" draggable="false" src="https://i.abcnewsfe.com/a/029f32c7-dab0-4d55-91e7-ce2446de13ed/biden-file-rt-ml-230815_1692119899801_hpMain.jpg" width="100%" height="auto"><figcaption><div class="SAMu aBIU PriD " data-testid="prism-caption"><div class="HXPP IzgM VcHI uhSz YGNM "><span class="hsDd IzgM GpQC lZur VlFa " data-testid="prism-truncate"><span><span class="ncwc Qmvg nyTI VbLm ystq kqbG akor ARhV ygKV yHyq tsIf WHLR lKuK CVfp xijV soGR XgdC aWMf ">Hunter Biden departs federal court after a plea hearing on two misdemeanor charges of willfully failing to pay income taxes in Wilmington, Del., July 26, 2023.</span></span></span></div><div class="qinl IpWv lyWx "><span class="YNuj JGtj ncwc Qmvg nyTI VbLm ystq kqbG akor ARhV ygKV yHyq tsIf WHLR lKuK CVfp xijV soGR XgdC aWMf ">Jonathan Ernst/Reuters, FILE</span></div></div></figcaption></figure></div>

The development comes a month after Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Weiss as <a class="zZyg UbGl iFzk qdXb WCDh DbOX tqUt " data-testid="prism-linkbase" href="https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/prosecutor-hunter-biden-case-granted-special-counsel-status/story?id=102197024" target="_blank">special counsel</a> in his investigation of the younger Biden, after a plea deal struck between Hunter Biden and federal prosecutors <a class="zZyg UbGl iFzk qdXb WCDh DbOX tqUt " data-testid="prism-linkbase" href="https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/hunter-bidens-plea-deal-fell-apart-now-dramatic/story?id=101671356" target="_blank">fell apart</a> and the case appeared headed for trial.

<em>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.</em>

David Weiss was appointed special counsel in the case last month.{ai:summary}<p>Special counsel David Weiss plans to indict Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, with undisclosed charges by the end of the month. #politics</p>

Special counsel intends to bring indictment against Hunter Biden by month's end, per filing

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