Special counsel David Weiss expressed gratitude towards Attorney General Merrick Garland and the prosecution team following the conviction of Hunter Biden on three charges related to a gun case in Delaware. Weiss, during a news conference on Tuesday, described the assignment as challenging and took the opportunity to acknowledge the support received from Attorney General Garland.
Speaking at the news conference, Weiss stated, 'I want to thank Attorney General Garland for providing the support necessary to fulfill our mission, ensuring we have the independence to appropriately pursue our investigations and prosecutions.' The special counsel emphasized the importance of having the resources and autonomy to carry out their responsibilities effectively.
During the briefing, Weiss refrained from taking questions, citing the need for focus on upcoming trials and ongoing investigative work. The special counsel's dedication to continuing their efforts in pursuing justice was evident in their decision to prioritize the pending legal proceedings and further inquiries.
The successful prosecution of Hunter Biden in the gun case marked a significant milestone for the special counsel and the prosecution team. The outcome of the trial underscored the commitment to upholding the law and holding individuals accountable for their actions.
As the legal proceedings unfold and additional trials are scheduled, the special counsel remains dedicated to carrying out their duties with diligence and integrity. The collaborative efforts between the prosecution team and the support from the Attorney General's office have been instrumental in ensuring a fair and thorough legal process.