Hunter Biden. Credit : Abaca Press/Alamy Stock Photo Hunter Biden has requested a new trial after being found guilty of three felony charges in his federal firearm case earlier this month.

Hunter Biden has requested a new trial after being found guilty of three felony charges in his federal firearm case earlier this month.

Hunter Biden's legal team filed a motion requesting a new criminal trial related to his purchase of a firearm in 2018 after he was found guilty on all counts earlier this month.

Lawyers for Hunter Biden have withdrawn their request for a new gun trial, acknowledging in court documents that they misunderstood a litigious technicality that their ask was based on.

Hunter Biden is seeking a new federal gun trial for supposed jurisdictional issues during the criminal trial that resulted in his conviction earlier this month.

Lawyers for Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, said on Monday his trial on federal gun charges went forward prematurely earlier this month and must be done over again.

Nearly two weeks after Hunter Biden was convicted on three felony gun counts, he is waging a long-shot bid to fight that outcome.

Because Hunter Biden never acted violently or misused his gun, his attorneys argued on Monday, his Second Amendment right to bear arms ought to remain intact.

Nearly two weeks after President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was convicted on three felony gun counts, he has requested a new trial.