Hunter Biden’s pardon sets troubling precedent, risks politicizing Justice Department, critics say
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Hunter Biden pardon cuts against Biden's own views and risks politicizing Justice Department, critics say.
Breanne Deppisch is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital covering the 2024 election and other national news.
"No reasonable person who looks at the facts of Hunter’s cases can reach any other conclusion than Hunter was singled out only because he is my son — and that is wrong," the president wrote.
That Biden used his final weeks as a lame duck president to protect his only living son from prosecution was met with less shock among legal analysts than was the sheer breadth of the pardon itself, which spans a nearly 11-year period beginning in January 2014, the year Hunter was appointed to the board of Ukrainian energy company Burisma, and ending on Sunday, the day that the White House announced the pardon.
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