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In reply to the discussion: President Biden pardons his son Hunter Biden [View all]Karasu
(368 posts)24. I'm taking this as a positive sign that Biden MIGHT be considering some other bold/surprising actions before...
Last edited Sun Dec 1, 2024, 09:13 PM - Edit history (1)
...he leaves office, because for a while, he said he had no intention of doing this. Trying not to get my hopes up, but my fingers are crossed.
Come on, Joe!
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Exactly this. The wolves are at the door and coming for us all...Biden has the power to do so just like Trump
NotHardly
Dec 1
#53
I'm reading your multiple posts, but you don't seem to have read Hunter being hunted. It would never end.
Hekate
Dec 2
#114
No this was not Joe's "own DOJ." Republican David Weiss was assigned to prosecute Hunter in 2018.
SunSeeker
Dec 2
#104
Hunter was about to be sent to jail for something nobody is ever even charged for.
SunSeeker
Dec 1
#86
It's been clear to me since the election that there was no alternative.
greatauntoftriplets
Dec 1
#17
Hunter Biden just released a statement after being pardoned by President Joe Biden
LetMyPeopleVote
Dec 1
#22
I'm taking this as a positive sign that Biden MIGHT be considering some other bold/surprising actions before...
Karasu
Dec 1
#24
Here is Hunter Biden's Declaration to the Court in California that he has formally accepted pardon
LetMyPeopleVote
Dec 1
#51
Jasmine Crockett just called out the hypocrisy of individuals pearl clutching over President Biden's pardoning of Hunter
LetMyPeopleVote
Dec 1
#58
Good, I was hoping this would happen. Hunter was used as a political football.
diane in sf
Dec 1
#65
LOL...are you serious? Biden needs to do something and go to bat for Americans??
Bengus81
Dec 2
#123
Former Watergate Prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks explains why pardon was appropriate
LetMyPeopleVote
Dec 2
#100
And, of course, all the smarmy contrarians who were whisper quiet during Trump's presidency,
gemini_liberal
Dec 2
#102
The Republicans will use this to justify Trump pardoning himself I bet but the difference is Hunter deserved the pardon.
cstanleytech
Dec 2
#113
" raw politics has infected this process and it led to a miscarriage of justice"
onetexan
Dec 2
#120
When the President of the United States tells you the legal system is essentially broken
John Shaft
Dec 2
#126