Hunter Biden's Plea: Not Guilty to Federal Gun Charges

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Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to federal gun charges in Delaware after a previous plea agreement for tax and gun charges collapsed. The judge scheduled an in-person arraignment to avoid giving the appearance of special treatment. Congressional Republicans criticized the Justice Department's leniency towards Biden. The case could impact President Joe Biden's reelection campaign in 2024. Hunter Biden's lawyers claim the charges are a result of political pressure from Donald Trump and his allies. The special counsel is overseeing the case, providing more independence. Hunter Biden faces potential penalties of up to 25 years in prison if convicted.
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