Joe Biden Has Pardoned His Son Hunter. What Does That Mean?
Biden is hardly the first president to deploy his pardon powers to benefit those close to him. But it was still a surprising call for a man who pledged to restore norms.
What did Hunter Biden do and what is a presidential pardon?
US President Joe Biden has issued a presidential pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases. The move has proven controversial, since Biden senior previously ruled out such a move. But he argued that the cases against his son were politically motivated.
Joe Biden pardons his son
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President Joe Biden pardons son Hunter despite previous pledges not to
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of his family.
'It's terrible politics': Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter, the reactions went big
President of the United States Joe Biden has issued a pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, who has faced legal action in relation to firearms and tax. Some have deemed the shock pardon as a U-turn on Biden’s word that he would not grant his son clemency before the end of his time in office in January 2025,
Joe Biden can be pardoned as a parent, but not as a politician
More is in play here than a father’s unrelenting grief over the welfare of his child. There is family history and emotion, and then there is politics.
Biden’s pardon of his son pours fuel on Trump’s claims of politicized justice
President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter deepened an entanglement of politics and the rule of law that has tarnished faith in American justice and is almost certain to worsen in Donald Trump’s second term.
Read President Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter
President Joe Biden announced that he was pardoning his son Hunter Biden, who faced sentencing later this month for two federal cases.
President Joe Biden issues pardon for son Hunter Biden
President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, who was convicted on tax evasion and federal gun charges and is due for sentencing in December. Despite the White House's assurances last month that the president had no intentions of pardoning his son, the announcement came through on Sunday evening that he had pardoned him.
Biden’s pardon of his son makes presidential history
President Joe Biden made history when he granted a pardon to his son Hunter Biden for criminal convictions on gun and tax charges.
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