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Hunter Biden trial live: FBI agent returns to the stand after laptop was revealed in court and wife Melissa Cohen raged at Trump aide

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By Josh Boswell In Wilmington, Delaware For Dailymail.Com

Published: 12:49 BST, 5 June 2024 | Updated: 13:51 BST, 5 June 2024

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Hunter Biden will return to a Delaware federal court for the second day of testimony in his gun trial, after his infamous laptop was dramatically revealed to the jury.

His wife Melissa Cohen was also at the center of drama when she called a Trump aide a 'Nazi piece of s***'

President Joe Biden landed in Paris on Wednesday morning to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day on the beaches of Normandy

He will try and invoke Ronald Reagan with a speech on Pointe du Hoc - the clifftop that saw one of the heroic missions from American troops.

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His wife Melissa Cohen was also at the center of drama when she called a Trump aide a 'Nazi piece of s***'.

Here is what happened yesterday in court.

Hunter Biden arrives in court with wife Melissa Cohen

Hunter Biden walked into the Delaware court just before 9am on Wednesday morning with his wife Melissa Cohen.

She was at the center of drama on Tuesday for her reaction to prosecutors revealing his laptop in court and for calling a former Trump aide a 'Nazi piece of s***'.

Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, and his wife Melissa Cohen Biden arrive at the federal court during his trial on criminal gun charges in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., June 5, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

'Cheaters don't like getting caught': Kamala Harris lays into Trump after hush money verdict

Vice president Kamala Harris took a victory lap over Donald Trump during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Tuesday night, joking in reference to the shocking guilty verdict last week: 'Cheaters don't like getting caught.'

The former San Francisco DA deflected a light-hearted question from Kimmel about whether the people she watched the verdict with were 'pretending to not be happy' when the conviction was announced.

Last week, Trump was convicted on all counts related to a scheme during his 2016 presidential campaign to pay off porn actor Stormy Daniels, who said the pair had sex in 2006, something he has denied.

Syrian gunman opens fire on US embassy in Lebanon after Netanyahu threatened to attack the country

An attack on the US embassy in Lebanon was foiled after a Syrian man opened fire and was captured.

The man was was arrested after the shooting near the US embassy in Beirut on Wednesday, the Lebanese army said, with the embassy saying its staff were safe.

The embassy, in the northern suburb of Awkar, 'was subjected to gunfire by a person holding Syrian nationality.' the army said in a statement on X, formerly Twitter.

Biden, 81, is greeted by much younger French PM Gabriel Attal, 35, as he lands in Paris for D-Day anniversary

President Joe Biden arrived in France on Wednesday for a state visit that will include marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy and a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

During his trip, Biden, 81, will push to deepen transatlantic ties as Russia steps up its attack on Ukraine and the Europe faces elections that could upset the current geopolitical order.

He will make what the White House is billing as a major speech, where he will warn about the threats to democracy and the rise of dictators.

'It's going to be action packed and, I think, extremely moving,' National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said, adding that it's an 'opportunity for him to say thank you directly to the veterans who saved democracy, saved the free world, and set the stage for the decades of peace and prosperity that followed.'

Trump makes stunning reversal in his election strategy that he believes will help him win the 2024 election

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday officially got behind his supporters using mail-in ballots and voting early in the November election with the launch of an initiative dubbed 'Swamp the Vote USA.'

'Many Republicans like to vote on Election Day and we must swamp the radical Democrats with massive turnout on Tuesday, November 5,' Trump said.

The ex-president and presumptive Republican nominee filmed a video at Mar-a-Lago where he explained that he still wanted elections to be conducted only on Election Day with paper ballots and voter ID.

Insiders reveal worrying new details of Biden's cognitive decline with 81-year-old president now often incomprehensible and regularly freezing in meetings

Joe Biden's cognitive decline has become readily apparent to dozens of high-ranking officials in recent months, a bombshell new report claims.

More than 45 Republican and Democratic lawmakers and staffers offered insight on the subject, citing recent mistakes by the commander-in-chief they found concerning.

Aired in the midst of an election year, the report paints a picture of a president considerably slower than days' past, while the White House maintains the 81-year-old is still a top leader.

The dozens who spoke to The Wall Street Journal disagreed - describing a president who today speaks so softly that some struggle to even understand what he's saying.

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