US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has been charged with three felony counts associated to firearms possession, a United States court docket doc confirmed.
In Thursday’s indictment, prosecutors accused Hunter of constructing false statements associated to drug use as a way to purchase a firearm in 2018.
The indictment, which US Particular Counsel David Weiss introduced in federal court docket in Delaware, comes after a deal for Hunter to plead responsible to 2 misdemeanour tax expenses and enrol in a programme to keep away from prosecution on a gun-related cost collapsed in July.
The indictment comes as congressional Republicans pursue an impeachment inquiry into President Biden’s alleged involvement in Hunter Biden’s international enterprise ventures.
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