Why Hunter Biden’s pardon is one of the most controversial in history — and how it compares to other notorious reprieves
President Biden issued one of the most sweeping pardons in recent history Sunday to his son Hunter Biden, when compared with the controversial clemency announcements of former Presidents Bill
Hunter Biden’s Pardon is Unpopular, But Isn’t The Most Controversial in History
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Hunter Biden receives most sweeping pardon since Nixon
Nearly all pardons target specific allegations or charges, making Hunter Biden’s unusual. The only other precedent was President Gerald Ford’s highly controversial move in which he pardoned “all offenses against the United States” that Nixon “has committed or may have committed” over the course of his presidency.
You Think Biden’s Pardon Was Controversial? Check Out These Pardons From History.
In the wake of President Joe Biden’s decision to issue a sweeping pardon to his son Hunter, who faced years in prison over tax charges and lying about his drug use on a firearm application, the commentariat from across the political spectrum issued a wave of stinging rebukes,
Meet Roger Clinton, a first-family member pardoned long before Hunter Biden
Hunter Biden joins Roger Clinton, half brother of former president Bill Clinton, as troubled family members who have been pardoned.
Judge scolds President Biden for trying to 'rewrite history' in Hunter Biden pardon
U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi wrote that "nowhere does the Constitution give the President the authority to rewrite history."
Joe Biden Ducks Questions on His Decision to Pardon His Son Hunter
President Joe Biden has ducked questions on his decision to break his word and pardon his son Hunter, ignoring calls for him to explain his reversal as he was making his first presidential trip to Ang
Biden’s pardon of Hunter: A flip-flop or a lie?
About a month before Joe Biden withdrew from the presidential election, he made a firm commitment not to pardon his son Hunter for his conviction on three felony gun charges. In S
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Biden's 'Particularly Broad' Pardon Is Like Gerald Ford's
In fact, an analysis at Politico suggests the US has not seen a pardon this sweeping since the one President Ford gave ...
What is a presidential pardon, and how have Biden, Trump and other leaders used the power?
Presidents are granted the authority to issue pardons under Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution. The Constitution's framers were heavily influenced by the English legal tradition of pardon, ...
Cher recalls ex-boyfriend Gene Simmons telling her he loved her after just 1 date
The Memoir, Part One,” the “Believe” singer revealed that the pair met when she was invited to a reception for Gerald Ford.
Stephen A. Smith suggests Biden pardon Trump so US can ‘move forward’
Outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (I-VT) has made a similar suggestion, as doing so would make the president's pardon of his son “a lot more balanced.” ...
Schedule of local choirs singing at annual Gerald R. Ford International Airport Holiday Music Festival
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What is the US presidential pardon and when has it been used?
There are many examples through the years of American leaders adopting the presidential pardon or commuting sentences - with ...
U.S. Navy Receives Aircraft Carrier Boost
A shipyard in Virginia will begin building two aircraft carriers in a single dry dock concurrently for the first time.
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Express model train exhibit returns for the holidays
The exhibit has been updated with new set pieces that pay tribute to President Ford's life, legacy and ties to Michigan.
Fifty years ago | Ford explains strategic arms accord with Russia
The United States President, Mr. Gerald Ford, said... that his strategic arms accord with the Soviet Union would allow the two super-powers arsenals of 2,400 nuclear missiles and bombers apiece, and ...