Why have Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons caused such a stir? A president’s pardoning power has few limits

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PBS Holds Festival of Excuse-Making for Biden's Preemptive Pardons

PBS Holds Festival of Excuse-Making for Biden's Preemptive Pardons On Monday, PBS News Hour’s White House reporter Laura Barron-Lopez called up the liberal media’s campaign-period name-calling of re-elected President Trump as “the convicted felon,” while skating over Biden’s preemptive family pardons. Co-anchor Amna Nawaz launched the festival of excuse-making on outgoing President Biden’s behalf. Amna Nawaz: President Trump's second term offi…

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Why have Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons caused such a stir? A president’s pardoning power has few limits

On his last day in office, outgoing United States President Joe Biden issued a number of preemptive pardons essentially to protect some leading public figures and members of his own family from possible retaliation by Donald Trump. It was a novel and innovative use of the presidential pardon power. Among others, the preemptive pardons were for: retired General Mark Milley (former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff), Anthony Fauci (Biden’s forme…

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Legal Experts Criticize Biden's Preemptive Pardons, Arguing They Offer Incomplete Protection and May Compel Recipients to Incriminate Themselves | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

Legal experts criticize Biden's preemptive pardons, arguing they may fail to provide full protection and could inadvertently compel recipients to testify. ve into the complexities and implications of these controversial decisions.

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Scholars are critical of the recent pardons granted by President Donald Trump and his predecessor Joe Biden.

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Legal Experts Criticize Biden’s Preemptive Pardons, Arguing They Offer Incomplete Protection and May Compel Recipients to Incriminate Themselves

(Credit: Getty Images) Joe Biden’s issuance of preemptive pardons to family members and political allies has been criticized by legal experts who argue that such actions may not offer comprehensive legal protection. On Monday, just hours before leaving office, Joe Biden granted preemptive pardons to individuals including Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired General Mark Milley, and members of the House January 6 Committee, such as former Representatives L…