A jury has found the US president’s son guilty on all three counts in a federal gun possession trial.
US President Joe Biden said he accepts his son Hunter’s conviction for illegal gun possession and will continue to respect the legal process. About it on Tuesday, June 11, The Washington Post.
“As I said last week, I will accept the outcome of this case and continue to respect the legal process while Hunter considers an appeal,” the US president added.
The American leader added that he is “a president, but also a father,” and emphasized that he and first lady Jill Biden “love our son and are proud of who he is today.”
“Many families with loved ones struggling with addiction understand the sense of pride in seeing someone you love become so strong and resilient in recovery,” the US leader said.
In October 2018, Hunter Biden purchased a Colt Cobra 38SPL revolver. However, when purchasing the weapon, Biden Jr. lied. to the seller, who does not use drugs. The president’s son went on trial for allegedly giving false testimony last week.
In connection with the sentence, Hunter Biden faces up to 25 years in prison and a fine of up to $750,000. The court must now set a date for formal sentencing. According to the judge, it is 120 days.
Hunter Biden’s lawyers have said they are prepared to appeal the verdict.
A jury has found current US President Hunter Biden’s son guilty of all three counts in a federal gun possession trial.
Biden said how he would react if his son was convicted
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