Hunter Biden's legal troubles
Hunter Biden faces trial for lying about drug use on a federal form to buy a firearm. His lawyers argue the case is politically motivated, but a judge denied his request to dismiss the case. The trial is set for June 3, with another trial for tax charges following in late June.
Key Points
- Hunter Biden is facing trial for allegedly lying about his drug use on a federal form to buy a firearm in 2018.
- His lawyers claim the case is politically motivated, but a judge denied their request to dismiss it.
- President Biden has defended his son, stating multiple times that Hunter has done nothing wrong.
- Hunter Biden is also facing a separate trial in California for tax charges related to a $1.4 million tax avoidance scheme.