‘A president can’t put his own family above the law’: Why readers disagree with Biden’s decision to pardon his son
More than 1,200 readers responded to our poll. Here’s why many said President Biden’s decision to pardon his son, Hunter, was “hypocritical.” The post ‘A president can’t put his own family above the law’: Why readers disagree with Biden’s decision to pardon his son appeared first on Boston.
President Joe Biden ducks questions on his decision to pardon his son Hunter
President Joe Biden on Tuesday ducked questions on his decision to break his word and pardon his son Hunter, ignoring calls for him to explain his reversal.
President Biden faces backlash from Democrats for breaking promise by pardoning son
President Biden is facing a backlash from fellow Democrats in addition to Republican rivals for his "full and unconditional" pardon of Hunter Biden.
Opinion
President Biden pardoned his son. I would have done same. You would’ve, too. | Opinion
President Biden’s vow not to pardon his son was bad politics he apparently thought was good politics. Americans understand that family is important.
President Biden tries to justify Hunter pardon by accusing DOJ of politicization
Mo., weighs in on President Biden’s pardon of his son and his claims of politicization in the Department of Justice.
President Biden bypassed Justice Department in pardoning son Hunter: court records
WASHINGTON – A federal judge in Delaware formally dismissed the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden gave his son an unusually broad pardon without going through customary processing by Justice Department’s pardon office.
Explainer: What is the legal effect of President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter?
U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden after repeatedly pledging not to. Below is a look at the circumstances leading up to the pardon and its legal consequences.
Opinion
Joe Biden chose fatherly love over his duties as president
Hunter's pardon is a gift to Donald Trump, and a blow to whatever confidence Americans continue to have in our political and legal institutions.
Factbox-US Reactions to Hunter Biden's Pardon by President Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he had pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, reversing his earlier pledge to leave the legal proceedings entirely up to the judicial system. Hunter Biden had pleaded guilty to tax violations and was convicted on firearms-related charges and faced upcoming sentencing.
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.
President Biden announced he would be pardoning his son, Hunter, on Sunday
Show" host Jon Stewart mocked President Biden's Democratic allies for touting the president's respect for the law after he ...
Biden makes history as the first U.S. president to visit Angola
The president will also announce initiatives related to global health and security cooperation, among other things, a senior ...