close Video Jonathan Turley: Odds are Hunter Biden will avoid prison but this is an 'open and shut case' Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley reacts to closing arguments in the first son's federal gun trial on 'America Reports.' WILMINGTON, Del. – A federal court waits with bated breath for a verdict in the historical U.
S. v. Hunter Biden criminal case after jury deliberations kicked off Monday afternoon.
"Choices have consequences and that’s why we’re here," prosecutor Derek Hines told the court Monday afternoon. Hunter Biden's sixth day of trial, which is related to his gun purchase in 2018, kicked off with a brief rebuttal case from prosecutors before both the prosecution and the defense teams hashed out jury instructions with presiding Judge Maryellen Noreika, held closing arguments and finally jury deliberations. The first son is facing three charges related to his Oct.
12, 2018, purchase of a Cobra Colt .38 handgun, including making a false statement in the purchase of a gun, making a false statement related to information required to be kept by a federally licensed gun dealer, and possession of a gun by a person who is an unlawful user of or addicted to a controlled substance. JURORS MIGHT BELIEVE HUNTER BIDEN IS GUILTY AND VOTE TO ACQUIT HIM ANYWAY A court sketch depicts Hunter Biden’s federal trial in Wilmington, Delaware on Monday, June 10, 2024.
(William J. Hennessy Jr.) Hunter Biden, who has a well-established history with drug and alcohol abuse, is specif.
