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Jun 2024
26m 54s

The Criminal Conviction of Hunter Biden

The New York Times
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A jury on Tuesday found Hunter Biden, President Biden’s son, guilty of three felonies related to the purchase of a gun at one of the low points of his troubled life. Katie Rogers, a White House correspondent for The Times, explains what the verdict could mean for the 2024 presidential race. 
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