The hypocrisy of outrage over Trump’s Jan. 6 leniency while Biden gets a pass.
There have been times when certain presidential pardons have raised an eyebrow or two, but few considered them a big deal – save the pardon of Richard Nixon by President Gerald Ford. But then, Joe Biden, on his way out the door of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., started handing them out like Reese’s Pieces on Halloween. Pre-emptively pardoning several members of his own family was bad enough – many would argue this amounted to an unintentional admission that some of the Bidens had indeed been engaged in corruption, influence-peddling, and money laundering, which some people had suspected. Extending this executive absolution to Democrats (and two Republicans) who investigated the events of Jan. 6, 2021, was beyond the pale.
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