Biden pardons son Hunter in bombshell U-turn as he claims he was 'unfairly prosecuted' on gun and tax crimes in effort to 'break him'
Daily MailJoe Biden made the shock announcement Sunday night that he would issue a presidential pardon for his troubled son Hunter, calling his prosecution 'selective' and 'unfair.' Joe Biden will announce a presidential pardon for his troubled son Hunter on Sunday night, a senior White House official has said Biden says that there has been an effort to 'break Hunter' and destroy what he says is five-and-a-half years of sobriety. He was joined for service by his son Hunter, daughter Ashley and Grandson Beau For months, the nation wondered if the president would pardon his ne'er-do-well son over his convictions on federal gun and tax fraud charges However, on Truth Social, he was a little angrier, wondering if the same courtesy would be given to those charged for their acts at the Capitol on January 6. Hours after Hunter's conviction in June in the Delaware gun case, President Biden flew to Wilmington to spend the night with his family before leaving for the G7 summit in Italy.