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Thank You, President Biden, For Pardoning Hunter
Your action is courageous and justified.
In June, Hunter Biden was convicted of three felonies for lying on a mandatory disclosure form while purchasing a gun. President Biden’s son lied about using or being addicted to illegal drugs.
Last September, Hunter Biden was convicted of three felonies and six misdemeanors for tax offenses,
On June 6, President Biden announced he would not pardon Hunter or commute any sentence he might receive for his gun-related conviction.
The President’s announcement last June was disappointing. While it was clear that felonies had been committed, the prosecution of Biden seemed motivated by something other than the pursuit of justice. And Hunter Biden was a recovering addict. His crimes, by his own admission, were the byproduct of his drug and alcohol abuse.
On Sunday, President Biden pardoned his son for all of his felony convictions. Biden’s grant of Executive Clemency also pardons Hunter Biden for “those offenses against the United States which he has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 1, 2014 through December 1, 2024.” As a result of President Biden’s actions, Hunter Biden will not be going to jail and…
