Why Biden’s ‘autopen’ signatures on White House documents have raised concern
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Why Biden’s ‘autopen’ signatures on White House documents have raised concern

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Former US President Joe Biden is facing flak for allegedly using an autopen to authorise several White House documents during his tenure. Reuters/File Photo Former US President Joe Biden is under fire for using an autopen to authorise multiple official White House documents during his tenure. The allegation, brought forward by the Oversight Project, a branch of the Heritage Foundation, claims that Biden’s signature on several official documents was produced using an autopen device. What we know about Biden’s use of ‘autopen’ The Oversight Project, a division of the right-wing think tank behind Project 2025, released a report last week alleging that Biden used an “autopen signature” on nearly “every document we could find.” ‘We gathered every document we could find with Biden’s signature over the course of his presidency. The Oversight Project presented three examples of Biden’s signature on official documents, including two executive orders signed in August 2022 and December 2024, along with a screenshot of the final line of Biden’s July 2024 letter withdrawing from the presidential race.

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Autopen: New Biden conspiracy theory says a lot about Trump 2.0.
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55 years, 2 months ago

Autopen: New Biden conspiracy theory says a lot about Trump 2.0.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Saturday, Jeff Clark, a leader of the “Stop the Steal” movement, wrote on X that “one or more aides of Biden” were “controlling an autopen of Biden’s signature, despite Biden clearly having been senile for all or most …

It's not about the autopen — Trump is still obsessed with losing to Biden
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6 days ago

It's not about the autopen — Trump is still obsessed with losing to Biden

Salon  

Donald Trump seems determined to live in the past. Trump took to Truth Social in a late-night rant over the weekend to denounce the House January 6 committee and “The ‘Pardons’ that Sleepy Joe Biden gave to the Unselect Committee of Political Thugs, and many others…” And, in typical Trumpian style, the president announced in all caps: “They are hereby …

Presidents have used autopens for decades. Now Trump objects to Biden’s use of one
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Presidents have used autopens for decades. Now Trump objects to Biden’s use of one

Associated Press  

President Donald Trump claimed Monday that pardons recently issued by Joe Biden to lawmakers and staff on the congressional committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot have no force because, Trump says, the-then president signed them with an autopen instead of by his own hand. But presidents have broad authority to pardon or commute the sentences of whomever …

Autopen - a regular tool, but a Trump attack line
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6 days, 8 hours ago

Autopen - a regular tool, but a Trump attack line

Hindustan Times  

The legal basis for his argument appears uncertain, but Donald Trump has sought to drum up outrage over his predecessor Joe Biden's supposed use of autopen to sign presidential pardons and other documents. Autopen - a regular tool, but a Trump attack line Trump's attack on auto-signatures ignores that they have been used by previous presidents and that there is …

What is an autopen that Biden used to sign all pardon documents?
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6 days, 8 hours ago

What is an autopen that Biden used to sign all pardon documents?

Hindustan Times  

Former US President Donald Trump declared all pardons signed by Joe Biden invalid, claiming they were signed by autopen rather than the former US president himself. An autopen is a machine that replicates a person's handwritten signature, that was used by Joe Biden to sign pardon documents. Trump posted his comments on Truth Social: “The ‘Pardons’ that Sleepy Joe Biden …

Trump annuls Biden-era pardons, citing autopen use as grounds for invalidation
6 days, 8 hours ago

Trump annuls Biden-era pardons, citing autopen use as grounds for invalidation

Firstpost  

Trump claimed that Biden’s signature on the documents had been carried out with an autopen, a commonly used device, and therefore was not valid. Biden issued pardons to former senior Republican lawmaker Liz Cheney and other members of the congressional committee that had investigated the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol by Trump’s supporters and multiple attempts by Trump …

Biden autopen signature appears on almost every document he signed, bombshell report finds
2 weeks ago

Biden autopen signature appears on almost every document he signed, bombshell report finds

Daily Mail  

Many documents signed by President Joe Biden were done so using an autopen, according to a new report by an arm of the conservative Heritage Foundation, sparking questions over who was pulling the strings during the former president's four years in office. A new report from the Oversight Project claims an autopen was used to sign all the documents it …

公开的秘密：美总统签名多为机器代劳
13 years, 8 months ago

公开的秘密：美总统签名多为机器代劳

China Daily  

It's the open secret that nobody in government wants to talk about: That cherished presidential signature that's tucked away in a scrapbook or framed for all to see might never have passed under the president's hand. Overseas and out of reach when lawmakers passed an extension of certain provisions of the Patriot Act, President Barack Obama employed the autopen to …

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