Biden White House Is Discussing Preemptive Pardons for Those in Trump’s Crosshairs
The nomination of Kash Patel, who has vowed to pursue Trump’s critics, as FBI director has heightened concerns within the president’s inner circle.
Biden just issued historic pardons. Will preemptive ones be next?
President Joe Biden said he is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people and pardoning 39 others. Are preemptive pardons for Trump's foes next?
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Biden would make mistake issuing preemptive pardons for Trump foes: Washington Post column
Washington Post journalist Ruth Marcus warned President Biden this week not to issue preemptive pardons for President-elect Donald Trump's political enemies.
Biden considering preemptive pardons for perceived enemies of Trump
President Biden is weighing giving preemptive pardons to perceived enemies of President-elect Donald Trump to shield them from possible "retribution."
Possible preemptive pardons from Biden spark Democratic debate
President Joe Biden’s senior aides are conducting a vigorous internal debate over whether to issue preemptive pardons to a range of current and former public officials who could be targeted with President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House, according to senior Democrats familiar with the discussions.
Biden team reportedly considering preemptive pardons for Fauci, Schiff, other Trump 'targets'
President Biden's White House is reportedly considering preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sen.-elect Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo.
White House Discussing Preemptive Pardons Of Trump's Enemies: Reports
Politico, CNN and USA Today all reported that senior White House aides are having serious discussions about pursuing pardons for some of Trump’s political enemies out of concern he will pursue criminal indictments against them. CNN reports that Biden administration officials and prominent defense attorneys are also involved in those discussions.
Rep. Bennie Thompson says he'd take a Biden pardon after Trump's Jan. 6 jail threat
I've never heard an elected official other than the incoming President talk about retribution," Thompson told CNN.
Biden facing pressure to grant additional pardons
CNN’s Jake Tapper reports
Bill Clinton indicates he hopes Biden doesn't issue preemptive pardons
Former President Bill Clinton, during an appearance on ABC's "The View" on Wednesday, indicated he hopes President Joe Biden will not preemptively pardon people who could be targeted by the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump,
Biden commutes nearly 1,500 sentences, promises ‘more steps in the weeks ahead’
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of almost 1,500 people and pardoned another 39, the most ever in a single day, the ...
Charlamagne tha God rips potential Biden preemptive pardons: ‘Makes people look guilty’
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God torched the idea that President Biden should preemptively pardon President-elect Donald ...
Biden’s record-setting clemency act leaves allies only wanting more
Altogether, the announcement constituted the largest single-day clemency grant in modern history. Yet for Democrats and advocates who have ramped up their own clemency campaigns in the days since ...
Biden's 'Preemptive Pardons' Once Again Prove That the Democrats' Accusations Are Confessions | Opinion
If these are ultimately implemented, it would suggest that there is no crime imaginable that a high ranking Democrat could ...
Maddow Blog | Republicans weigh in on preemptive pardons in unintentionally funny ways
Jim Jordan claimed preemptive pardons are unnecessary because Donald Trump “has never been about retribution.” Maybe he meant ...