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Defense Attorney Challenges Hunter Biden Gun Purchase Allegations

Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, walks through the cemetery at St. Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington hunter biden at cemetery

Defense attorney Abbe Lowell is currently emphasizing the significance of the language used in a federal form that Hunter Biden allegedly completed when purchasing a gun.

During the questioning of a former gun shop employee who claims to have sold the gun to Biden, Lowell is highlighting a specific question on the form that inquires whether the individual is an 'unlawful user' or addicted to 'illegal drugs'.

Question raised about whether Biden was an 'unlawful user' or addicted to 'illegal drugs'.
Abbe Lowell focuses on language in federal form completed by Hunter Biden.
Prosecutors have not definitively shown Biden was using drugs at the time of purchase.

Lowell has pointed out that prosecutors have not definitively demonstrated that Hunter Biden was actively using drugs at the time of purchasing the revolver. Furthermore, he has raised the argument that Biden may not have considered himself 'addicted to' drugs during that particular period.

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