Joe Biden ‘proud’ of first son Hunter following gun charge conviction

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President Joe Biden released a statement saying he remains proud of first son Hunter Biden and would respect the verdict after a Delaware jury found him guilty of federal gun charges on Tuesday.

Joe Biden has stood by his son, who was convicted of lying about his drug use in a form to purchase a firearm, in the months leading up to the trial. First lady Jill Biden was seen holding Hunter Biden’s hand as they left the courtroom alongside his wife, Melissa Cohen Biden.

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