Hunter Biden was convicted of all three felony charges related to a gun purchase in 2018. Prosecutors alleged he lied on the paperwork by stating he wasn’t using illegal drugs.
Hunter Biden has indeed been convicted on three felony charges related to a firearms incident. The charges include two counts for making false statements during the purchase of a gun and one count for possessing the gun while being addicted to drugs123.
Here’s a breakdown:
- Charges: Three felonies
- Accusation: Lying on the background check form when buying a gun in 2018. Specifically, prosecutors allege he said he wasn’t using illegal drugs, which they believe was false.
- Verdict: Guilty on all three charges (as of June 11th, 2024)
This conviction has sparked discussions about the legal consequences he may face and whether President Joe Biden might consider a presidential pardon4.
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