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Biden Firm on No Pardon for Hunter as Trump Considers Clemency

President Biden reiterates his decision not to pardon his son Hunter, while President-elect Trump remains open to the idea.

  • Hunter Biden faces sentencing in December on felony tax and firearm charges, with potential sentences totaling over 40 years.
  • White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that President Biden does not plan to pardon or commute Hunter's sentences.
  • President-elect Donald Trump has indicated he may consider pardoning Hunter Biden, viewing it as a potential gesture of unity.
  • Hunter Biden's legal troubles stem from convictions related to tax evasion and lying on a gun purchase form about drug use.
  • Speculation continues about the political implications of any potential pardon, drawing parallels to past controversial presidential pardons.
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