Federal Firearm Trial Against Hunter Biden Opens in Delaware from para crack bas Watch Video

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Federal Firearm Trial , Against Hunter Biden , Opens in Delaware.<br/>On June 4, lawyers are scheduled to <br/>make their opening statements in the <br/>federal gun case against Hunter Biden. .<br/>Associated Press reports that the son of <br/>President Joe Biden is charged with three <br/>felonies stemming from a 2018 firearm purchase. .<br/>Associated Press reports that the son of <br/>President Joe Biden is charged with three <br/>felonies stemming from a 2018 firearm purchase. .<br/>The younger Biden has been accused of making <br/>false statements to a federally licensed gun <br/>dealer, including that he was not a drug user.<br/>AP notes that by Hunter's own admission, he was addicted <br/>to crack at the time following the 2015 death of his <br/>brother from cancer, which he detailed in his memoir.<br/>If convicted, he could face a maximum sentence of 25 years in prison, however, first-time offenders seldom receive anywhere close to the maximum sentence.<br/>If convicted, he could face a maximum sentence of 25 years in prison, however, first-time offenders seldom receive anywhere close to the maximum sentence.<br/>Opening statements come after a deal with <br/>prosecutors collapsed, which would have avoided <br/>a high-profile trial ahead of the 2024 election.<br/>Opening statements come after a deal with <br/>prosecutors collapsed, which would have avoided <br/>a high-profile trial ahead of the 2024 election.<br/>Hunter has pleaded not guilty to the charges <br/>against him and claims that he has been <br/>unfairly targeted by the Justice Department.<br/>Hunter has pleaded not guilty to the charges <br/>against him and claims that he has been <br/>unfairly targeted by the Justice Department.<br/>The trial comes just days after former <br/>president Donald Trump was convicted <br/>of 34 felony charges in New York City. .<br/>AP points out that the proximity of the two unrelated <br/>cases underline how the legal system has taken <br/>center stage in the build up to the 2024 election.<br/>AP points out that the proximity of the two unrelated <br/>cases underline how the legal system has taken <br/>center stage in the build up to the 2024 election.<br/>Hunter is also facing a California trial in <br/>September, stemming from charges <br/>of failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes