Jill Biden Says Hunter Biden Was Pardoned to Prevent Trump From Targeting Him
Jill Biden said her husband lost faith in the justice system after Donald Trump won in 2024 and pardoned Hunter Biden, covering alleged offenses over 10 years.
- On June 1, Jill Biden told Craig Melvin that President Joe Biden "changed his mind" about pardoning Hunter Biden after Donald Trump won the 2024 election.
- Fearing the Justice Department would lose independence under Donald Trump, Jill Biden argued the process would not be fair to Hunter and that he would be targeted.
- Despite previous assurances, the White House issued a "full and unconditional pardon" in December 2024 covering two federal cases involving gun and tax charges.
- Asserting Hunter was "singled out" because of his father, President Joe Biden cited his son's "five and a half years sober" against selective prosecution claims.
- In a January 2025 report, Special Counsel David Weiss rejected accusations of political bias, calling criticism of the investigation "gratuitous and wrong.
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A “View from the East Wing”: Jill Biden’s Fantasy Book Tour
Below is my column in the New York Post on the latest claims of former First Lady Jill Biden on her book tour. Today, “View from the East Wing” will be released after a rocky pre-release tour. Her interviews certainly produced buzz, but not necessarily the type that she was seeking. Her claims on the pardon of Hunter Biden are part of an effort to rewrite history that borders on utter fantasy. It appears that the former First Lady would like to …
Jill Biden admits she wanted Joe to pardon Hunter Biden
Jill Biden Admits She Wanted Hunter Pardoned Former first lady Jill Biden said in a new CBS News interview that she fully supported President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon Hunter Biden. She said the justice process was unfair and suggested the political landscape changed after Donald Trump won the 2024 election. “The Justice Department changed, and the process was not fair to Hunter,” Jill Biden told CBS News “Sunday Morning.” She went further …
Jill Biden Explains Why Husband Joe Biden ‘Changed His Mind’ About Pardoning Son Hunter
Jill Biden says former President Joe Biden changed his mind about issuing a pardon for son Hunter Biden because he did not have faith in the justice system after Donald Trump won the presidency in 2024
Jill Biden Supported Pardon Because DOJ Was ‘Not Fair’ To Hunter. It Was Joe Biden’s DOJ.
Former first lady Jill Biden said during a recent interview that she supported then-President Joe Biden’s plan to pardon his embattled son Hunter, claiming that the Department of Justice — run by his administration — was “not fair” to the younger Biden. Biden, doing press for her upcoming memoir titled “View from the East Wing,” joined host Rita Braver for an interview that aired on the CBS News program “Sunday Morning” — and she suggested that …
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