Hunter Biden's criminal trial kicks off with focus on phone messages

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : Weiss, a Trump appointee, has hit Hunter Biden with federal tax charges separately in California.
33% : Hunter Biden, 54, is accused of failing to disclose his use of illegal drugs when he bought a Colt Cobra .38-caliber revolver and of illegally possessing the weapon for 11 days in October 2018.
32% : The proceeding at the federal courthouse in the Bidens' hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, comes just days after Republican Donald Trump, the rival to Democratic President Joe Biden for the Nov. 5 U.S. election, became the first former president found guilty of a crime.
24% : The trial comes days after Trump was convicted by a jury instate court in New York of 34 felony counts of falsifying documents to cover up hush money paid to a porn star to avoid a sex scandal shortly before the 2016 U.S. election that put him in the White House.
23% : Trump is due to be sentenced in New York on July 11.

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