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How Hunter Biden's next trial could hurt Joe Biden's re-election chances

A Delaware jury just convicted Hunter Biden of three felonies: lying to a federally licensed firearms dealer, lying on a federal background check and possessing a firearm while “an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance.” Republicans will cheer the result for holding a Biden family member accountable, while Democrats will complain about selective prosecution brought under political …

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Hunter Biden conviction undercuts Trump complaints about justice system, liberals claim

Prominent liberal pundits and media outlets have argued that the recent guilty verdict against Hunter Biden undermines former President Trump’s claim that the justice system has been weaponized against him. Outlets like CNN, The New York Times and the Associated Press, along with journalists like CNN’s Jim Acosta and NBC News’ Chuck Todd, said that a conviction against President Biden’s …

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Republican lawmakers propose legislation to dismantle Biden admin’s DEI programs

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, and several other Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are proposing legislation that would dismantle Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs across federal government agencies. Vance announced the Dismantle DEI Act on Wednesday, which is intended to eliminate all federal DEI programs and funding for federal agencies, contractors, organizations and educational accreditation agencies. Vance introduced the bill …

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Hunter Biden case: White House won't rule out president shortening son’s sentence after guilty verdict

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday refused to rule out President Biden commuting whatever sentence his son Hunter receives after he was found guilty Tuesday in a criminal trial focused on his purchase of a handgun in 2018. Jean-Pierre, responding to a reporter asking whether a commutation of Hunter’s sentence is “something that would be on the table,” …

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Biden ripped for gun control speech hours after Hunter's firearm conviction: 'We live in clown world'

The optics of President Biden’s speech on gun control just hours after his son’s firearm conviction was not lost on social media users Tuesday. Biden spoke in Washington D.C. before the Everytown for Gun Safety’s annual training conference where he touted his executive actions to curtail gun violence and reiterated his support for an assault weapons ban. Just hours earlier, …

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7 most dramatic moments from US v Hunter trial: Wild testimony from exes, Jill Biden takes front-row seat

WILMINGTON, Del. — Hunter Biden’s whirlwind, and at times emotional, criminal trial came to a close Tuesday when the jury found the first son guilty on all counts related to his purchase of a firearm in 2018. “I am more grateful today for the love and support I experienced this last week from Melissa, my family, my friends, and my …

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Biden reportedly blames re-election bid for Hunter's conviction: 'He would have gotten the plea deal'

President Biden reportedly blamed his re-election campaign for his son Hunter Biden’s conviction on federal gun charges, as the chief executive worries that his political career has put a spotlight on his family. “If I weren’t running for re-election, he would have gotten the plea deal,” Biden reportedly told a person close to him earlier this month, Politico reported Tuesday. …

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Hunter Biden facing 'real possibility' of prison time because he refused to plead guilty: Jonathan Turley

Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley argued Hunter Biden soured his chances of evading prison time after he was found guilty in his federal gun trial, suggesting the case “burst into flames” when he refused to plead guilty. Turley joined “The Faulkner Focus” on Wednesday to discuss why he believes the judge presiding over the case is now in a “tough …

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Dems claim GOP 'conspiracy theories crumbled' after Hunter Biden guilty verdict

Congressional Democrats criticized their Republican counterparts over alleged hypocrisy after they were not satisfied when President Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was found guilty of federal firearms charges on Tuesday. Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., remarked that “my Republican friends have gone on and on about how Democrats have weaponized the [Department of Justice], but their conspiracy theories crumbled this morning when …

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A quickie guilty verdict in Delaware: How Hunter Biden botched his defense

Of course Hunter Biden was guilty. It only took a jury in Delaware, where the family name is golden, three hours to figure that out. His defense was quite frankly absurd. Biden was a drug addict – he helpfully wrote and recorded a book about it – then his lawyer argued he wasn’t using drugs on the day, week or …

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