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Biden's son convicted of federal gun charges NHK

US media outlets have reported that a federal jury has convicted Hunter Biden, the second son of President Joe Biden, of lying about his drug use to buy a gun.

This is the first time that a child of a sitting US president has been convicted of a crime.

Hunter Biden will be sentenced at a later date.

Attention is focused on what effects the conviction will have on Joe Biden's re-election bid in the presidential race.
Summary
Federal jury convicts Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, for lying about drug use to purchase a gun – first child of a sitting U.S. president to be convicted of a crime. Sentencing details TBD. Speculation arises regarding impact on Joe Biden's re-election bid.
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ID: df1b9d7b-e62c-4c5f-8b6b-2d8ff90fed03

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20240612_04/

Date: June 12, 2024

Created: 2024/06/12 07:00

Updated: 2025/12/08 13:13

Last Read: 2024/06/12 16:11