He’s hanging around long enough to commute Hunter’s sentence:
WHEN WILL HUNTER BIDEN BE SENTENCED?
U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika set no date for sentencing.
Defendants who are found guilty in Delaware federal court are typically sentenced within 120 days of their conviction. That would place it no later than about a month before the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/hunter-biden-found-guilty-what-comes-next-2024-06-11/
Biden can pardon Hunter before sentencing just like President Ford.