Biden, Trump and preemptive pardons

Flashback: Biden told CNN he would not issue preemptive pardons before leaving office
President Biden previously declared that he would not issue preemptive pardons for his allies during a December 2020 interview with CNN anchor Jake Tapper.
Biden preemptively pardons family members, other potential Trump targets
In his final hours in office, he pardoned Milley, Fauci and the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack.
Biden eyes preemptive pardons amid Trump's return
The outgoing president has called his successors intentions to prosecute political opponents outrageous US President Joe Biden is consi
FLASHBACK: Media attacked Trump for floating preemptive pardons in 2020 before Biden did so four years later
Before President Biden issued pardons for his family members, the media took aim at President Trump for floating the idea of preemptive pardons before he left office in 2021.
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Biden and Trump race to the bottom on presidential pardons
Biden gave immunity to political allies and family members. The breadth of Trump’s Jan. 6 amnesty is indefensible.
Trump suggests Biden and those he pardoned should be investigated
I did it the hard way,” the president said, referring to his legal challenges. “It’s really hard to say they shouldn’t have to go through it also.”
Biden's pardons take wind out of Democrats' sails for condemning Trump
Biden Monday issued several preemptive pardons, some to family members. Following the transition of power, Trump wielded his own clemency power.
Trump slams Biden over prosecutions, pardons
President Donald Trump talked with Fox News’ Sean Hannity in his first sit-down interview since his inauguration.
Sweeping pardons from Trump and Biden worry constitutional experts
The extraordinary wave of pardons Monday — from Joe Biden as he left the White House and from Donald Trump as soon as he returned to it — demonstrate the potency of the Constitution’s pardon power, but also expose its perils,
Biden’s preemptive pardoning on family, friends sets dangerous precedent | Letters
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Biden issues preemptive pardons for Trump critics and Biden family members
President Joe Biden on Monday issued preemptive pardons for Gen. Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of Congress who ...
Biden Denounced Preemptive Pardons In 2020: You're Not Going to See That In My Administration
In 2020, then-former Vice President Joe Biden told CNN's Jake Tapper that preemptive pardons concern him in terms of the precedent it would set and with regard to how the rest of the world would look ...
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Biden, Who Just Issued a Host of Preemptive Pardons, Vowed in 2020 His Administration Wouldn’t Operate That Way
President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned a list of people believed to be at risk for political persecution by his successor, ...
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Biden’s Sudden About-Face On Sweeping Pardons For Family Members, Allies Sets ‘Perilous Precedent’
Former president Joe Biden’s decision to issue preemptive pardons to allies and family in his final hours in office Monday ...
Biden destroys what little legacy he had with pardons of family
When the president of the United States was mulling pardons for family members and administration officials, lawmakers were ...
Biden preemptively pardons Anthony Fauci, Mark Milley and Jan. 6 committee members
With just hours left of his presidency, Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons to Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley ...
Why have Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons caused such a stir? A president’s pardoning power has few limits
Joe Biden preemptively pardoned his family and others concerned about retribution from Donald Trump. The Constitution says ...