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Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, departs the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building and United States Courthouse on July 26, 2023 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Photo by Mark M(WILMINGTON, Del.) President Joe Biden s son Hunter Biden is on trial in Delaware on three felony charges related to his efforts to obtain a firearm in 2018 while allegedly addicted to drugs.The younger Biden, who pleaded not guilty last October after being indicted by special counsel David Weiss, has denied the charges. The son of a sitting president has never before faced a criminal trial.The trial comes on the heels of former President Donald Trump s conviction on felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment made to boost his electoral prospects in the 2016 presidential election.The frequency of updates may be limited due to federal court restrictions:Jun 07, 2:07 PMDefense to decide if Hunter takes stand as court breaks for weekendIn an unexpected move, court recessed for the day following the lunc
Prosecutors allege that Hunter Biden lied on a federal form when he purchased a gun in 2018, making a false claim when he said he was not abusing or addicted to drugs, and illegally possessing the firearm for 11 days. He has pleaded not guilty.