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8. It would be great if Biden....

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 10:21 AM

Jul 2024

....includes Hunter in a long list of pardons for people who were wrongfully targeted by the rightwing for political purposes.

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Hunter Biden will be pardoned [View all] Aviation Pro Jul 2024 OP

And that will be justified BOSSHOG Jul 2024 #1

Biden said he wouldn't. So maybe he'll ask future president Harris to. jimfields33 Jul 2024 #28

Things change MichMan Jul 2024 #48

I think that would be a good move BOSSHOG Jul 2024 #60

I hope so! StarryNite Jul 2024 #2

My husband Rebl2 Jul 2024 #3

Maybe, or maybe kamala will do it as a incoming gesture getagrip_already Jul 2024 #4

That would be perfect peggysue2 Jul 2024 #12

No. That would be a big political mistake! CTyankee Jul 2024 #22

By perfect, I was referring to Harris doing it as an incoming gesture. After she's inaugurated, btw. peggysue2 Jul 2024 #27

Not really moose65 Jul 2024 #55

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2024 #30

Morning sunshine. Plan on being around long? GP6971 Jul 2024 #31

😆😆😆 sheshe2 Jul 2024 #36

But you won't hear them call his name from now until that day malaise Jul 2024 #5

I always like surprises! Omnipresent Jul 2024 #6

I'm not sure if he will or not. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #7

It would be great if Biden.... Think. Again. Jul 2024 #8

Like Leonard Peltier... Bayard Jul 2024 #9

It is traditional for outgoing presidents to wnylib Jul 2024 #18

OF COURSE they would! We need to have Kamila win and not have this pardon hanging over her campaign! CTyankee Jul 2024 #23

Thank you. I was beginning to think that I was the only one wnylib Jul 2024 #29

I don't think anyone is trying to make this a campaign issue... Think. Again. Jul 2024 #65

Nothing wrong with compiling lists of worthy pardons. wnylib Jul 2024 #69

He said that he wouldn't Jose Garcia Jul 2024 #10

And I hope he keeps his word SCantiGOP Jul 2024 #34

And he is a man of his word. NH Ethylene Jul 2024 #44

I'm skeptical. Bleacher Creature Jul 2024 #11

A father helping his son Aviation Pro Jul 2024 #13

I seriously doubt that Hunter is going to receive any jail time MichMan Jul 2024 #50

I suspect Biden will pardon Hunter and Trump Arazi Jul 2024 #14

Nope. Cases not dead. Further, even if SCotUS vetoes them, convictions would be in history books. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #16

where are you getting that? NJCher Jul 2024 #41

How to pardon Trump? Hasn't been convicted of any Federal crimes... hasn't even faced a trial. WarGamer Jul 2024 #52

(Well, pretty much like Ford did Nixon....) lastlib Jul 2024 #61

You can pardon someone prior Zeitghost Jul 2024 #66

got it, tyvm... WarGamer Jul 2024 #67

He said he wouldn't. So he won't. onenote Jul 2024 #15

Maybe but I recall that Pres Biden says that Hunter was reprocecuted simply riversedge Jul 2024 #33

Since you're predicting the future SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2024 #17

That would be an abuse of power. Doodley Jul 2024 #19

Joe Biden won't do that obamanut2012 Jul 2024 #20

I hope so. Sogo Jul 2024 #21

The reason why it is justified ScratchCat Jul 2024 #24

commuted sentence more likely. nt wiggs Jul 2024 #25

I don't see that happening. JI7 Jul 2024 #26

idk DeepWinter Jul 2024 #32

I gotta say DaBronx Jul 2024 #35

Aviation Pro Upthevibe Jul 2024 #37

Joe Biden will NEVER surpass Donald Trump Martin Eden Jul 2024 #38

Are you including drugs? former9thward Jul 2024 #64

I should have clarified: people he knows personally Martin Eden Jul 2024 #70

I hope he does. FloridaBlues Jul 2024 #39

Why not? BluenFLA Jul 2024 #40

I sure hope so! FlyingPiggy Jul 2024 #42

Will or should? question everything Jul 2024 #43

Trump pardoned Blackwater guards SpankMe Jul 2024 #45

And this is relevant because SomedayKindaLove Jul 2024 #59

Yes. AltairIV Jul 2024 #46

Hunter would never have been prosecuted if he wasn't the President's son VMA131Marine Jul 2024 #47

I hope so! SalviaBlue Jul 2024 #49

is this news barbtries Jul 2024 #51

Its baseless fantasy. onenote Jul 2024 #54

No, he won't. Maru Kitteh Jul 2024 #53

Biden should pardon his son just before he leaves office. Squaredeal Jul 2024 #56

As he should be Dem4life1234 Jul 2024 #57

I certainly hope so. Demobrat Jul 2024 #58

No. Plus if Hunter is pardoned and Leonard Peltier dies in prison Cuthbert Allgood Jul 2024 #62

Joe would never do that, Greybnk48 Jul 2024 #63

I think President Biden is all out of fucks to give Aviation Pro Jul 2024 #68