The special counsel who brought criminal charges against Hunter Biden says the probes were “the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics.”
Outgoing President Biden on Monday issued a slew of pardons for more kin, including a broad, 11-year granting of clemency for his brother James — effectively killing any chance of
Special Counsel David Weiss has defended the impartiality of the investigations into Hunter Biden while publicly criticizing President Joe Biden for comments made when he pardoned his son.
The report by the special counsel, David C. Weiss, criticized President Biden for making “baseless accusations” that threatened “the integrity of the justice system as a whole.”
On his way out of the White House, President Joe Biden made a move to shield his family from future prosecution.
President Joe Biden issued pardons to several close family members Monday in the final minutes of his presidency.
Former President Joe Biden said he was “concerned” about Donald Trump giving preemptive pardons of family members, according to a resurfaced interview from 2020.
The report brings an end to a special counsel investigation that led to criminal charges, conviction and then a pardon by outgoing President Joe Biden.
It was just moments before Joe Biden's presidential term ended when he announced pardons for his siblings and their spouses.
Trump took the oath of office at his second inauguration and vowing that a "golden age" for the country begins now.
Online users shared this untrue rumor about the pair in the days before U.S. President Donald Trump's January 2025 inauguration.