Defense attorney argues that prosecutors must prove Hunter Biden knowingly committed gun offenses, focusing on his history of drug abuse. Hunter faces charges related to false statements and possession of a firearm. Prosecution plans to call witnesses including individuals close to Hunter.
Key Points
Focus on the word 'knowingly' in the charges
Hunter Biden's history of drug abuse highlighted in the defense strategy
Prosecution plans to call witnesses including Gordon Cleveland, Hallie Biden, and Zoe Kestan
Pros
Defense attorney emphasizing the need to prove Hunter Biden's knowledge of the offenses
Prosecution has lined up witnesses including individuals close to Hunter Biden
Cons
Hunter Biden faces serious charges related to false statements and possession of a firearm
The case involves sensitive issues such as drug abuse and illegal firearm possession