Opening statements in Hunter Biden’s federal trial on gun charges were delayed on Tuesday morning after five jurors didn't make it to the courthouse before the scheduled start time.
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The jury of 6 women and 6 men was formally seated on Monday.
According to Judge Maryellen Noreika, a juror emailed the court on Tuesday saying she lived an hour away from the courthouse and didn't have a car.
The judge revealed that she would exempt the individual from jury duty as a result of hardship. The spot would have to be filled by one of the alternatives.
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