‘My word as a Biden’: Joe damages public trust with flip-flop Hunter pardon
President Joe Biden came into office promising a return to decency and civility following the first Trump administration but left by going back on his word.
Full List of Democrats Criticizing Joe Biden's Decision to Pardon Hunter
"Trump pardoned Roger Stone, Steve Bannon, Michael Flynn and Paul Manafort, as well as his son-in-law's father, Charles Kushner—who he just appointed U.S. ambassador to France," prominent Democratic fundraiser Jon Cooper wrote on X.
Democratic governor: Hunter Biden pardon sets ‘bad precedent’
Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis criticized President Biden’s decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, saying it sets a “bad precedent.” Polis said late Sunday that while he understands President Biden’s position as a father to help his son,
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.
Democrat Dodges Hunter Biden Pardon Question: 'Ask Somebody Else'
"President Biden's decision to pardon his son was wrong," Senator Gary Peters of Michigan wrote in an X post on Monday. "A president's family and allies shouldn't get special treatment. This was an improper use of power, it erodes trust in our government, and it emboldens others to bend justice to suit their interests."
President Biden bypassed Justice Department in pardoning son Hunter: court records
President Joe Biden had unlimited power to pardon his son Hunter, but legal experts said the Justice Department typically processes applications.
Top Democrats steer clear of Biden’s pardon
Hunter Biden’s pardon is quickly becoming something of a third rail in the earliest stages of the 2028 presidential primary, with few ambitious Democrats showing any desire to touch it. Many of the governors and senators who are vying to become the future of the Democratic Party are declining to weigh in on Joe Biden’s last-minute,
Hunter Biden: What to Know About the Crimes, the Pardon and the Politics
The president said he issued a pardon because his son was being unfairly targeted for political purposes. Here’s what to know about the pardon, the crimes and the reactions.
Hunter Biden’s pardon was inevitable
President Joe Biden tried to keep his feelings separate from his son’s legal travails. But then he saw the state of politics and justice, and love prevailed.
Democrats strongly opposed a Hunter Biden pardon. Now, they back it.
That’s basically a full reversal from where Democrats were before. YouGov polling in September 2023 showed almost the exact ...
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Hunter Biden pardon draws outcry from Colorado's Democratic Gov. Jared Polis
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is again defying his Democratic Party by openly criticizing President Biden's pardon of his son, ...
Some Democrats — including Gov. Jared Polis — are frustrated over Joe Biden pardoning his son
This is a bad precedent that could be abused by later Presidents and will sadly tarnish his reputation,” Colorado Gov. Jared ...
Gov. Jared Polis, other Colorado Democrats criticize President Biden for pardoning son Hunter
DENVER (KKTV) - Gov. Jared Polis and other Colorado Democrats have joined the chorus of voices criticizing President Joe ...
Dem Colorado governor criticizes Biden for Hunter pardon: 'Put his family ahead of the country'
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is criticizing President Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter, saying he is putting "his ...
Some Democrats are disturbed by the Hunter Biden pardon
President Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden on Sunday, sparing him from a possible prison sentence for federal gun and tax ...