Hunter Biden lost his gun case at three critical junctures, experts and jurors say

Published June 11, 2024 6:03pm ET



First son Hunter Biden lost his felony gun case at three critical points, experts and jurors have claimed after the trial.

Biden made history on Tuesday, becoming the first son of a sitting president to be criminally convicted over three charges related to a 2018 gun purchase. He was convicted of lying on a federal form about his drug use to purchase a firearm, submitting a false statement into a federal record, and unlawfully possessing the firearm for 11 days. His conviction on these counts was decided at three pivotal junctures, according to those with their eyes fastened on the trial.

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