An image shared on X allegedly show a press release from former President Donald Trump mocking Hunter Biden’s conviction.
NEW – President Trump releases a statement on Hunter Biden’s felony gun charges.
“Many people have asked me to comment on the conviction of Hunter Biden. Sleepy Joe’s son was found guilty of lying on an application for a gun.
Hunter Biden is a terrible person who has funneled… pic.twitter.com/SUHeRNPOlh
— The Trump Train 🚂🇺🇸 (@The_Trump_Train) June 11, 2024
Verdict: False
The statement is fake, according to a senior Trump campaign official. There is no evidence it originated from the Trump campaign. The Trump campaign did put a statement, but does not feature the language in the fake post.
Fact Check:
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