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WASHINGTON — Hours before his four-year term ended, President Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons early Monday to several officials and lawmakers who have been the target of incoming President-elect Donald Trump’s threats of retaliation as well as several members of his family. Biden pardoned retired Gen. Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci, members and staff of […]
WASHINGTON — With just hours remaining in office, President Joe Biden issued a slew of pardons Monday morning to pre–emptively protect people President-elect Donald Trump had threatened. Biden pardoned former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci, members and staff of the committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the […]
Joe Biden has pre-emptively pardoned Covid response chief Anthony Fauci and the members of the 6 January riot investigation to prevent what he called “unjustified… politically motivated prosecutions”. The outgoing US president said: “Our nation owes these public servants a debt of gratitude for their tireless commitment.” Trump, who will be inaugurated on Monday, regularly […]
President Joe Biden on his final morning in office issued preemptive pardons to several high-profile former government officials who have previously clashed with President-elect Donald Trump, as well as lawmakers who investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol and police officers who testified in the inquiry. “Even when individuals have done nothing wrong […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Sunday described President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to jail members of the House Jan. 6th Committee as “an outrageous statement” and said that President Joe Biden should consider preemptive pardons for committee members. “This is what authoritarianism is all about. It’s what dictatorship is all about,” Sanders added. Asked whether Biden […]