US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has been charged with three criminal counts related to firearms possession, a United States court document showed.
In Thursday’s indictment in US District Court in Delaware, prosecutors accused Hunter of making false statements related to drug use in order to acquire a firearm in 2018.
The indictment, which was brought by US Special Counsel David Weiss, comes after a deal for Hunter to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax charges and enroll in a programme to avoid prosecution on a gun-related charge collapsed in July.
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