Politics Jul 22 Hunter Biden lashes out at George Clooney, other Democratic ‘elites,’ over Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign By Meg Kinnard, Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Politics Apr 16 IRS agent who investigated Hunter Biden expected to be named acting chief of the tax collection agency An IRS whistleblower who testified publicly about investigations into Hunter Biden’s taxes is expected to be promoted to IRS acting commissioner, two sources familiar with the plan tell The Associated Press. By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
Politics Mar 18 Trump says he’s ending Secret Service protection for Biden’s adult children, Hunter and Ashley Former presidents and their spouses receive life-long Secret Service protection under federal law, but the protection afforded to their immediate families over the age of 16 ends when they leave office. By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
Politics Jan 22 Trump moves to revoke clearances of ex-intel officials who signed letter on Hunter Biden laptop President Donald Trump says his administration will move to revoke the security clearances of the more than four dozen former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter saying that the Hunter Biden laptop saga bore the hallmarks of a "Russian… By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Politics Jan 20 Biden issues pardons to his family members in final act in office, citing ‘unrelenting attacks’ from Trump and allies Biden, in final act in office, issues pardons to his family members, due to 'unrelenting attacks' from Trump and allies… By Associated Press
Jan 13 Prosecutor defends investigation of Hunter Biden, denounces president’s remarks By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press David Weiss defended his team's work in the report and scolded President Joe Biden for questioning the integrity of the criminal cases in a November statement in which the president announced the pardon, when he said he believed his son… Continue reading
Dec 16 Former FBI informant pleads guilty to lying about fake bribery scheme involving the Bidens By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press A former FBI informant has pleaded guilty to lying about a phony bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, that became central to a Republican impeachment inquiry in Congress. Continue reading
Dec 12 Biden commutes about 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes in historic single-day act of clemency By Colleen Long, Associated Press The White House says it's the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history. Continue reading
Dec 11 Only 2 in 10 Americans support Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter after promising to not do so, AP-NORC poll finds By Will Weissert, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press The survey found that only a small share of Americans “strongly” or “somewhat” approve of the president's decision. About half “strongly” or “somewhat” disapprove of it, and about one-quarter said they neither approve nor disapprove. Continue reading
Dec 06 Biden reportedly considering preemptive pardons for officials and allies feared at risk of Trump retribution By Zeke Miller, Colleen Long, Associated Press While the president’s pardon power is absolute, Joe Biden’s use in this fashion would mark a significant expansion of how they are deployed, and some Biden aides fear it could lay the groundwork for an even more drastic usage by… Continue reading