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Defense Paints Hunter Biden as Victim in Gun Trial

Prosecutors must prove Hunter Biden “knowingly” committed gun crimes, attorney Abe Lowell argued in opening statements Tuesday. Lowell’s insistence on the word “willfully” appears to be a defense premised on portraying Hunter as a victim of substance abuse, a self-described drug abuser who said he was sucking on Parmesan cheese. “We need to prove beyond […]

Juror 16 Excused from Hunter Biden Trial Before Opening Statements

Judge Maryellen Noreika excused juror No. 16 in Hunter Biden’s firearms trial after he explained in an email to the court on Tuesday that he would not be able to attend the trial due to an hour’s travel time. Juror No. 16 qualified on Monday after testifying in court that she first learned about the […]

DOJ Declares in Opening Statement of Hunter Biden’s Gun Trial

Prosecutor Derek Hines delivered a scathing opening statement Tuesday in Hunter Biden’s gun trial, telling jurors that “no one is above the law.” This opening attack set the stage for the prosecution to frame the trial. “It doesn’t matter who you are or what your name is,” Hines said. Defendants are “being tried for the […]

Opening Arguments Launch Hunter Biden’s Delaware Gun Trial

Opening statements in Hunter Biden’s Delaware trial on firearms charges will take place on Tuesday, marking the first prosecution of the child of a sitting U.S. president. Hunter Biden is President Joe Biden’s only surviving son and his trial is expected to last two weeks. The 54-year-old man faces felony charges for lying about illegal […]

Attorneys to deliver opening statements in Hunter Biden gun trial

Federal prosecutors will begin making the case to a jury in Delaware on Tuesday that Hunter Biden allegedly lied about his drug use to purchase a gun in 2018. They are set to argue as part of their opening statement that Biden was a compulsive addict when he allegedly falsely checked off on a federal […]

Drug addiction becomes common thread amid jury selection in Hunter Biden trial

WILMINGTON, Del. — Hunter Biden’s criminal trial began Monday in Delaware with jury selection that revealed the majority of potential jurors have family members or friends who have been affected by drug addiction. “This is Delaware. If you swing the cat around, you’ll hear something. [about the case]”One potential juror told the court on Monday. […]

Opening arguments to begin in Hunter Biden’s criminal trial and more headlines

Good morning and welcome to Fox News First, your morning newsletter from Fox News. Subscribe now to get Fox News First in your emailHere’s what you need to know to start your day… United States v. Hunter Biden – After the jury is seated, opening statements in the eldest son’s federal firearms trial will begin. […]