President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden weeks before leaving the White House. Hunter had pleaded guilty to federal tax charges and was found guilty in a separate firearms case. The pardon highlights Biden's belief that Hunter was selectively and unfairly prosecuted.
Weeks before leaving the White House, President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter.The pardon comes months after Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to federal tax charges and was found guilty in a separate firearms case.'Today, I signed a pardon for my son Hunter,' President Biden said. '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.
In the tax fraud case, the president's son was accused of engaging in a four-year scheme to evade paying taxes totaling at least $1.4 million and falsifying some of his tax returns by claiming personal spending as business expenses.Hunter Biden's conduct has long been fodder for Republicans who have held numerous congressional inquiries. Some Republicans have accused Garland and the Department of Justice of giving Hunter Biden favorable treatment.
JOE BIDEN HUNTER BIDEN PARDON WHITE HOUSE FEDERAL TAX CHARGES FIREARMS CASE
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