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US Appeals Court Denies Hunter Biden’s Attempt to Dismiss Firearms Case - Filing

© AP Photo / Carolyn KasterHunter Biden walks along the South Lawn before the pardoning ceremony for the national Thanksgiving turkeys at the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022
Hunter Biden walks along the South Lawn before the pardoning ceremony for the national Thanksgiving turkeys at the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022 - Sputnik International, 1920, 28.05.2024
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US Third Circuit Court of Appeals denied an attempt by Hunter Biden to dismiss charges for allegedly lying on firearms purchase forms about his history of drug use, the court said on Tuesday.
The defendant appealed a pretrial order entered on May 9, 2024, denying his motion to dismiss the indictment, which had argued the charges violated the Second Amendment. This appeal is dismissed,” the court said in a filing.
Hunter Biden leaves after President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 17 people during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 7, 2022. - Sputnik International, 1920, 22.05.2024
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The Second Amendment of the US Constitution protects the right to keep and bear arms, although some restrictions on firearm ownership have been found legally permissible, such as restricting ownership by felons and users of controlled substances.

The case against Biden is set for a three- to six-day jury trial starting June 3.
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