Analysed: How Hunter Biden's Legal Troubles Impact Joe Biden | Oneindia News
There are divergent views on the legal troubles of Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden. This analytical report delves into the polarization surrounding Hunter Biden's legal issues, examining the perspectives of two distinct Americas - one outraged by former President Donald Trump's criminal charges and the other critical of the pursuit of Hunter Biden. And what it means for Joe Biden and his party.
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00:00 Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, has been indicted for illegal firearm possession.
00:06 The case stems from Hunter's purchase of a firearm in 2018 during a period of drug addiction,
00:12 violating US law that prohibits drug addicts from acquiring and possessing firearms.
00:19 This indictment marks a significant development in US politics as it is the first time the child of a sitting President of the United States
00:28 has been indicted by the Department of Justice.
00:32 Hunter Biden faces three counts in the indictment.
00:35 False statements on a government form while purchasing the firearm, falsely claiming he was not addicted or using drugs.
00:43 Providing false information to a federally licensed gun dealer.
00:47 Illegal possession of a firearm while using or being addicted to drugs.
00:53 And the potential penalties Hunter Biden may be looking at. Well, if convicted on these charges, Hunter Biden could face imprisonment up to 25 years and fines of up to 750,000 US dollars.
01:08 However, maximum penalties are rarely imposed, especially in cases involving nonviolent crimes and first time offenders.
01:16 Hunter Biden's indictment, along with ongoing investigations into tax fraud and influence peddling during his father's vice presidential years,
01:26 is expected to play a prominent role in the lead up to the 2024 presidential elections.
01:31 The political discourse is likely to focus on these issues potentially impacting President Joe Biden's reelection campaign.
01:40 The Republican controlled House of Representatives has initiated an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, attempting to link him to his son's business activities.
01:49 Republicans have long probed Hunter's business dealings, accusing him of leveraging his father's name for personal gain,
01:57 particularly in relations to China and Libya related affairs.
02:01 The outcome of Hunter Biden's case is poised to significantly influence the upcoming election year.
02:07 It will not only impact President Joe Biden's political standing, but also play a pivotal role in the broader political landscape,
02:15 which is increasingly characterized by division and polarization.
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