Full written statement from President Joe Biden on his decision to pardon his son Hunter

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Biden Claims Hunter Was ‘Unfairly Prosecuted’ While His DOJ Persecutes Political Opponents

Joe Biden claims his son Hunter was 'unfairly prosecuted' while ignoring the political persecution his own DOJ has unleashed on his opponents.

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Statement from President Joe Biden

Tweet Today, I signed a pardon for my son Hunter. From the day I took office, I said I would not interfere with the Justice Department’s decision-making, and I kept my word even as I have watched my son being selectively, and unfairly, prosecuted. Without aggravating factors like use in a crime, multiple purchases, or buying a weapon as a straw purchaser, people are almost never brought to trial on felony charges solely for how they filled out a…

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Read Hunter Biden's pardon and President Biden's full statement

The pardon covers offenses Hunter Biden "has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 1, 2014 through December 1, 2024."

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Biden's full statement pardoning son Hunter

"It is clear that Hunter was treated differently," the US president wrote in Sunday's statement.

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What Biden said as he signed the order to pardon his son Hunter: Full text

This caps a long-running legal saga for the younger Biden, who publicly disclosed he was under federal investigation in December 2020 — a month after his father's 2020 victory — and casts a pall over the elder Biden's legacy

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"I hope the American people will understand why a father and a president came to this decision": This is how Joe Biden concludes the statement in which he announces the pardon of his convicted son Hunter. The reasoning in full.