An appellate court on Thursday denied Hunter Biden‘s requests that his gun charges be dropped, clearing the way for a trial to begin in less than one month.
A three-judge panel in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals did not entertain the merits of Biden’s appeals but instead said none of the challenges the first son raised were appealable before the trial, according to a court order.
Biden will head to court on June 3, for a one-week trial, during which a jury will decide if Biden is guilty of three felonies stemming from a 2018 gun purchase.
Special counsel David Weiss alleged in an indictment last year that Biden lied on a gun form about his drug addiction so that he could purchase a revolver.
Weiss said in court filings that federal investigators obtained warrants
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