Hunter Biden’s pardon by Joe Biden has sparked questions on whether the president’s son can assert his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination if ever forced to testify against his father in future investigations.

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What is the legal effect of President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter?

Here's a look at the circumstances leading up to the pardon and its legal consequences.

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Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was awaiting sentencing on charges related to a firearm and tax evasion.

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Republicans plan to exploit Hunter Biden Fifth Amendment loophole

Hunter Biden may no longer have the Fifth Amendment right to remain silent if called to testify under oath for his actions over the past 11 years after President Joe Biden pardoned the first son, legal experts say. The pardon, announced Sunday, not only absolves Hunter of his recent legal troubles but also grants immunity for any crimes he may have committed between Jan. 1, 2014, and Dec. 1, 2024. The time frame covered by the pardon is essentia…

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Pardon means Fifth Amendment trouble for Hunter Biden

Jonathan Turley broke down Tuesday how Hunter Biden could face "additional charges" that would not be protected by President Joe Biden's pardon.

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Jonathan Turley Breaks Down How Hunter Biden Could Face ‘Additional Charges’ In The Future Despite Being Pardoned

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By Pardoning Hunter, Did Joe Biden Set a Fifth Amendment Trap for Himself?

The Kentucky Republican doesn’t seem put off by the presidential pardon.

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James Comer Refuses to Let Hunter Biden Go

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They Can't Take the Fifth If They Were Pardoned

Republican Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) put the Bidens on notice over Hunter’s pardon, warning that the outgoing president’s son will no longer be able to “plead the fifth” before Congress. Cotton made the comments on Fox’s America Reports on Monday after outgoing President Joe Biden announced that he had granted his troubled son, Hunter, a blanket pardon. CNN reported, “The pardon means Hunter Biden won’t be sentenced for his crimes, and it elimin…

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GOP Senator Warns Biden About an Unintended Consequence of Hunter Pardon: He ‘Can’t Plead the Fifth’ Anymore

(NewsNation) —Hunter Biden’s pardon by Joe Biden has sparked questions on whether the president’s son can assert his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination if ever forced to testify against his father in future investigations. Many who want to see Biden investigated believe since Hunter can't be charged federally with any crime committed between 2014 and 2024 under Biden's pardon, he is now fair game in criminal investigations of othe…

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Did Hunter Biden lose his 5th amendment rights with pardon?

George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley on Tuesday broke down how Hunter Biden could face “additional charges” that would not be protected by President Joe Biden’s pardon. Biden issued a “full and unconditional” pardon for his son on Sunday regarding any crime his is charged with…  Jonathan Turley Says Hunter Biden Could Face ‘Additional Charges’ In The Future Despite Being Pardoned

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Jonathan Turley Says Hunter Biden Could Face ‘Additional Charges’ In The Future Despite Being Pardoned

Did Hunter Biden lose his 5th amendment rights with pardon?

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