Can Joe Biden Pardon Himself?
Barbara McQuade, a former federal prosecutor and U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan during the Barack Obama administration, said the Constitution is "silent" regarding presidential self-pardoning, and whether it would be allowed has never been tested in the courts.
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Joe Biden’s Pardon Is a Stunning Act of Hypocrisy
By granting immunity to his son Hunter, the president has contradicted his values and reinforced the right’s cynical theory of power.
What is a presidential pardon? Behind the power Biden used to pardon his son Hunter
The presidential pardon is a centuries-old practice. As questions swirl around Joe Biden pardoning Hunter Biden, here’s a look into how the practice came about.
Why did President Joe Biden pardon his son, Hunter? Here's what to know.
On Sunday, President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, ahead of the younger Biden's sentencing scheduled for this month for federal felony gun and tax convictions. Hunter Biden was convicted in June on gun and tax related charges.
A Guide to President Joe Biden's Family After He Pardoned Son Hunter
Hunter Biden's connection to dad Joe Biden is well-documented, including the president's decision to grant his son a "full and unconditional pardon" Dec. 1. But he's just one piece of the Biden brood.
Hunter Biden Gun Case Dismissed After President Joe Biden's Sweeping Pardon
A federal judge formally dismissed the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son
Biden’s Pardon of His Son May Be Unseemly — But It’s Not Out of Bounds
President Joe Biden’s stunning decision to pardon his son Hunter has sparked a political firestorm in Washington, with Republicans and even some Democrats condemning the outgoing president for what they see as a grave misuse of executive authority.
As Joe Biden pardons his son, politicized justice is a rising concern
A blanket pardon for the president’s son, Hunter Biden, comes amid wider signs that federal justice isn’t immune from the political divisiveness that has gripped America’s public square.
Democrats strongly opposed a Hunter Biden pardon. Now, they back it.
President Joe Biden isn’t the only one to pull a shocking and sudden reversal on pardoning his son Hunter Biden. So too, it seems, has the Democratic base. As the dust settles on a pardon that the president and his White House repeatedly assured would not happen,
Joe Biden is facing criticism for pardoning a family member — but he isn't the first
Joe Biden is the third president to pardon a family member. He's the first to pardon a relative before a sentence has been served.
Wegmann: Joe Biden Will Use Lame Duck Period To "Set Up Speed Bumps for Donald Trump"
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Biden acknowledges horrific history of slavery that has connected the US and Angola while projecting optimism for future ties
President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged how the horrific history of slavery has connected the United States and Angola ...
The Hunter Biden saga has exposed the rot at the heart of America’s mainstream media
Scandalous presidential pardons have a long history in the United States, but President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter ...
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Jimmy Fallon jokes Joe Biden finally ‘united country’ with Hunter Biden
Jimmy Fallon joked that Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter finally brought both sides of the US political spectrum together ...
Biden Visits Angola in His First and Final Africa Trip as U.S. President
The long-promised trip to the continent will see Biden tout American investment in Angola and visit a slavery museum.
Editorial: For Joe Biden, Hunter and personal pique trumped the rule of law
At some point over turkey and mashed potatoes, it seems, President Joe Biden decided to jettison months of definitively, ...
In Angola, Biden Recalls Bitter Legacy of Slavery While Touting Better Times Ahead
In becoming the first American leader to visit Angola, President Biden said it was important not to forget the ugly legacy of ...