A Delaware computer repair shop owner is being sued by Hunter Biden, the US president's son, over the handling of his personal laptop. The hard disc of the laptop, according to Biden and his counsel, was unlawfully duplicated and distributed by John Paul Mac Isaac, reported the BBC.
During the 2020 presidential race, Republicans utilised such private information to discredit Joe Biden.
Isaac contends that when the laptop was abandoned, it became his property.
In a lawsuit he filed last year, Isaac claimed Hunter Biden, the Biden 2020 campaign, a Democratic lawmaker, and two US media publications had defamed him by saying he had obtained the material unlawfully.
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