Hunter Biden Didn’t ‘Knowingly’ Lie to Buy Gun, Lawyer Says

Hunter Biden didn’t ‘knowingly’ lie about addiction, lawyer says

WILMINGTON, Delaware — Hunter Biden’s attorney told jurors during opening statements at the first son’s trial Tuesday that Biden was in denial about his drug addiction in 2018. Abbe Lowell, who is leading Biden’s defense, argued his client could not be guilty of lying on a federal form about his addiction so that he could purchase a gun because Biden did not consider himself an addict at the time. Prosecutors “left out the word ‘knowingly’” when…

Hunter Biden Didn’t ‘Knowingly’ Lie to Buy Gun

“Hunter Biden didn’t knowingly lie when he filled out a form to buy a gun in 2018 and checked a box contending that he wasn’t using drugs, his lawyer told a jury during opening statements Tuesday for his trial in Delaware federal court,” Bloomberg reports. Said lawyer Abbe Lowell: “He didn’t knowingly violate the law. The charges against Hunter are not minor. They are serious.” “Biden’s defense to an indictment brought by Special Counsel David W…

Hunter Biden Didn't Knowingly Lie On Gun Form, Atty Says

When Robert Hunter Biden bought a gun in October 2018, he denied on a federal form that he was addicted to drugs — not because he was lying to the government, but because he was lying to himself, his attorney said Tuesday in Delaware federal court.

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Hunter Biden didn’t ‘knowingly’ lie to buy gun, his lawyer says

Hunter Biden didn’t knowingly lie when he filled out a form to buy a gun in 2018 and checked a box contending that he wasn’t using drugs, his lawyer told a jury during opening statements Tuesday for his trial in Delaware federal court.

Hunter Biden ‘chose to lie’ about drug use to buy gun, feds say; defense claims he was pushed into sale

Hunter Biden's gun trial got off to a rocky start Tuesday morning following a juror snafu that delayed the start of opening statements.