Joe Biden liked to post that no one was above the law … except for his son Hunter, whom he pardoned, along with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, the entire January 6 select committee, and all of the police officers who testified for that committee. He also surprised no one by handing out a preemptive pardon to all of his family members involved in influencing peddling, retroactive to 2014 and covering all crimes they might have committed over the past decade.
These were last-minute pardons; as we reported earlier, just two days before Christmas, Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row, including five child killers and several mass murderers.
But wait, there’s more. There was one more last-day commutation of the sentence of Leonard Peltier, an Indigenous activist who killed two FBI agents. But we’re supposed to be shocked by Donald Trump pardoning January 6 rioters who didn’t kill anybody.
In one of his last acts as president, Biden just signed the release of Leonard Peltier
— Edward-Isaac Dovere (@IsaacDovere) January 20, 2025
BREAKING: President Joe Biden has commuted the life sentence of Indigenous…
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