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Biden Says He Orally Granted End-of-Term Pardons, Later Recorded Using Autopen

UNITED STATES, JUL 15 – Biden defended using an autopen for over 4,000 clemency acts, saying he set criteria but aides signed many pardons without his individual approval, amid ongoing GOP investigations.

  • Former President Joe Biden stated he personally made all clemency decisions, rejecting claims from Republicans that he was incapacitated during the use of an autopen for signatures.
  • Biden defended his use of the autopen for clemency decisions as legal and necessary due to the high volume of cases, asserting that other presidents have also used it.
  • Biden confirmed that the autopen was used legally to sign a large volume of clemency decisions, including pardons for family members and others.
  • Investigations into Biden's clencmy actions and mental fitness are ongoing, pursued by both the Justice Department and congressional Republicans.
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UOL broke the news in Brazil on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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