Eko Hot Blog reports that Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, has been charged with three criminal counts related to firearms possession, according to an indictment filed in federal court in Delaware.
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The charges stem from allegations that Hunter Biden lied about his drug use when he purchased a firearm in 2018.
The indictment was brought by US Special Counsel David Weiss, who is conducting a long-running investigation into Hunter Biden’s business dealings.
The charges are likely to figure prominently in the 2024 US presidential election campaign, as President Biden seeks re-election.
Republicans have accused Hunter Biden of wrongdoing in his business dealings, and the indictment is likely to fuel those accusations.
It is unclear whether Hunter Biden will plead guilty or go to trial.
The charges are a serious matter, and it is important to remember that Hunter Biden is innocent until proven guilty.
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However, the charges are also likely to be politically charged, and it is important to be aware of the potential for bias in reporting on this case.
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