Hunter Biden
Hunter Biden Seeks Sentencing Delay in Gun Case
Hunter Biden’s attorneys filed a motion on Tuesday requesting a delay to sentencing in his illegal gun possession case by a few weeks, citing overlap with his other cases in California. Biden was found guilty in June of lying to a federally licensed gun dealer, falsely claiming on his application that he was not a […]
Trump’s Jan. 6 Cases ‘Will Go Away’ After Election: Legal Experts
Will Trachman, general counsel for Mountain States Legal Foundation, and Curtis Hill, former attorney general for the state of Indiana, joined NTD for legal analysis of Hunter Biden’s surprise change of plea in his alleged tax evasion case in Los Angeles, and the alleged election interference case against former President Donald Trump resuming Thursday in […]
Hunter Biden Enters Surprise Guilty Plea, Avoiding Trial on Tax Charges
Hunter Biden pleaded guilty in his federal tax case on Sept. 5, a surprise move that allows him to avoid a trial. The change of plea came hours before jury selection was set to begin and ahead of his sentencing in a separate case in Delaware. “I will not subject my family to more pain, […]
Prosecutors Reject Effort to Exclude Foreign Influence Evidence in Hunter Biden Tax Case
Federal prosecutors in the tax evasion case against Hunter Biden have opposed an effort by his legal team to exclude evidence allegedly showing how foreign interests hired him to influence the U.S. government while his father was vice president. In a court filing dated Aug. 7, the Department of Justice stated that it also plans […]
Judge Sets Hunter Biden Sentencing for Nov. 13
A federal judge has set Hunter Biden’s sentencing date for Nov. 13 in Delaware. In June, Biden was found guilty on three gun charges after a six-day jury trial over which U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika presided. Special counsel David Weiss led the prosecution. The U.S. Probation Office was ordered to prepare a presentence investigation […]
Hunter Biden Withdraws Bid for New Trial in Federal Gun Case
Hunter Biden withdrew his motion for a new trial on July 9 after being convicted last month on federal gun charges and a day after prosecutors claimed that his request for a new trial was based on a misunderstanding of how the U.S. appeals court system works. On Tuesday, Mr. Biden’s attorneys stated in a […]
Hunter Biden’s Law License Suspended in Wake of Conviction
A court in Washington on June 25 suspended the law license of Hunter Biden after he was convicted of three federal felonies. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ordered Mr. Biden’s license suspended immediately, rendering him legally unable to represent clients in the nation’s capital, and directed the D.C. Bar’s Board on Professional Responsibility […]
Hunter Biden Requests Gun Trial Do-Over, Citing Appeal Process Irregularities
Attorneys for Hunter Biden have filed a motion requesting a new trial in the illegal gun possession case for which he was just found guilty of three felony charges. Mr. Biden’s lawyers said in the June 24 filing that he’s requesting a new trial on all three counts because the court empaneled the jury and […]
Hunter Biden Drops Laptop Lawsuit Against Rudy Giuliani, Robert Costello
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, has agreed to drop a lawsuit against former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani and his ex-lawyer Robert Costello. The lawsuit accused them of “total annihilation” of his digital privacy and claimed they manipulated data allegedly taken from his laptop, court records show. A stipulation of voluntary dismissal was […]
President Biden Says He Won’t Commute Son’s Sentence
President Joe Biden on June 13 spoke about his son Hunter’s conviction in a federal gun trial, telling reporters that he accepted the guilty verdict and would not pardon or commute his son’s sentence. The comments came just days after a jury in Delaware found Hunter Biden guilty of all three felony charges in the […]
Judgement on Hunter Biden’s Appeal Could Alter Second Amendment Arguments in Future Cases: NRA President
Former congressman Bob Barr, an attorney and president of the National Rifle Association, spoke with NTD about the potential legal ramifications of Hunter Biden’s federal gun case.
Prosecution Laid Out Solid Case in Hunter Biden Case, ‘Best Corroboration’ Was Defendant Himself: Legal Analysis
Michael McCoy, director of the Center to Keep & Bear Arms at Mountain States Legal Foundation, assessed the guilty verdict the jury handed down on all three gun-related charges against first son Hunter Biden in federal court on Tuesday. Mr. McCoy analyzed the jury’s swift decision after approximately three hours of deliberation, and the implications […]
President Biden Expresses Support for Son After Conviction
Shortly after a jury found Hunter Biden guilty on three felony charges related to illegal firearm possession, President Joe Biden released a statement showing support for his son and affirming that he would accept the outcome. “Jill and I will always be there for Hunter and the rest of our family with our love and […]
Jury Finds Hunter Biden Guilty on All 3 Charges in Gun Trial
Hunter Biden was found guilty on all charges in his gun trial on June 11, becoming the first child of a sitting president to face a federal trial and conviction. The trial hinged on a Colt Cobra revolver that Mr. Biden bought from a gun store on Oct. 12, 2018, during a time prosecutors say […]
Jury Begins Deliberations in Hunter Biden Gun Trial
The jury is set to begin deliberations in Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial on June 10 after the prosecution and defense finished making their closing arguments. Prosecutors allege that testimony from Mr. Biden’s ex-romantic partners, along with text messages and memoir excerpts, prove that Mr. Biden was “knowingly” an active drug addict in October 2018 […]
Jill Biden Crosses Atlantic to Attend Fifth Day of Hunter Biden Gun Trial
WILMINGTON, Del.—First Lady Jill Biden arrived at the Delaware courthouse on June 7 for the fifth day in the federal gun trial of her stepson, Hunter Biden, after attending the D-Day 80th anniversary ceremony in Normandy, France, with President Joe Biden, the day before. Ms. Biden has only missed one day of the trial thus […]
Prosecution Rests, Defense Makes Case in Hunter Biden Gun Trial
WILMINGTON, Del.—The prosecution rested its case on the fifth day of the federal gun trial into Hunter Biden after calling two expert witnesses to the stand. Mr. Biden is facing three felony charges related to a 2018 firearm purchase. Defense attorneys called Naomi Biden, Hunter Biden’s daughter, to the stand testify on her father’s mindset […]