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Prosecutors in Hunter Biden's gun case presented evidence of his drug addiction at the time of gun purchase.

– International news

According to the international group Tasnim News Agency

, prosecutors in the case of Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, told the jury that there is extensive evidence that Hunter Biden hid his drug addiction and, as a result, illegally purchased guns.

The jury of the federal court of Delaware, the hearing with the presence of the prosecutors and defense lawyers of Hunter Biden, in the first trial of the son of a president in power. held since the beginning of witness testimony.

During this hearing, prosecutors showed the jury messages in which Hunter made a drug deal. and talked about using cocaine in October 2018 when he bought a gun.

They in this meeting They also played a selection of an audiobook version of his biography, in which he talks about his “pet dog’s instinct” to find crack when buying a gun.

One of the prosecutors stated that the evidence against Hunter is very extensive and comprehensive and was written by the accused himself. He clarified that addiction is not a crime, lying is a crime. No one is above the law.

One ​​of the defense lawyers said to the judges: No one has a dispute about Hunter Biden before and after He has been addicted to drugs since buying a gun, but on the gun purchase form, Hunter was only asked if he was currently addicted, and no question was asked about whether he had used drugs in the past. He emphasized that his client had no intention to deceive the law.  

Last September, special counsel David Weiss filed charges against the US president’s son, Hunter Biden, for lying about his drug use while shopping A firearm in October 2018 and illegal possession of that weapon.

This is the first time in American history that the son of a serving president has been charged with a crime. If the charges are proven and Hunter is found guilty, he will be sentenced to more than 20 years in prison. Hunter has not been found guilty in this case yet.

a while ago Judge Marilyn Norica ruled that Hunter Biden’s request to unseal two counts of lying about Drug use while purchasing a gun in 2018, and a third charge of illegal possession of that gun, is not acceptable ahead of the November presidential election.  

Hunter’s lawyers had stated that the charges related to the carrying of weapons against the president’s son should be dropped for various reasons, including that the law under which Hunter was accused, probably Since the US Supreme Court expanded the right to bear arms in 2022, it is no longer illegal and invalid.

In addition, Biden’s legal team also stated that Weiss was not properly assigned to the case, that Hunter was selectively questioned, and that he has a binding plea agreement that protects him from any questioning. /span>.

Weiss also accused Hunter of not paying taxes in another case, and if these accusations are proven, he will be sentenced to 17 years in prison. The trial for these charges is scheduled to be held on June 20. In this case, he is accused of refusing to pay 1.4 million dollars in taxes between 2016 and 2019, while spending millions of dollars on drugs, luxury cars, protection costs and other expensive things. Previously, on April 11, the Los Angeles District Judge rejected Hunter’s request to declare his tax evasion case closed.

Hunter Biden’s trial is being held in Wilmington while Donald Trump and his allies in Congress They continue to accuse the Ministry of Justice of political investigation and investigation of the former president.

He has also long been in the center of attention of Republicans in the US House of Representatives regarding the impeachment of Joe Biden. Republicans in Congress accuse Joe Biden and his family of abusing policy decisions made while serving as vice president under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017.        

Also, Republicans in Congress believe that the Department of Justice Improperly interfering with the investigation into Hunter Biden’s tax charges. But the White House and the ministry denied any accusations in this regard.

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