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Republicans fume after President Joe Biden pardons his son Hunter

www.nbcnews.com Republicans fume after President Joe Biden pardons his son Hunter

President-elect Donald Trump's communications director responded to Biden's decision without directly naming the president or his son.

Republicans fume after President Joe Biden pardons his son Hunter

Summary

President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden, prompting strong backlash from Republicans.

GOP lawmakers criticized the move as an abuse of power and an attempt to avoid accountability, with figures like Rep. James Comer and Sen. Chuck Grassley calling it hypocritical and corrupt.

Biden defended the pardon, citing “selective prosecution” and claiming Hunter was unfairly targeted due to their family connection.

Hunter faced convictions for federal gun and tax charges.

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