


Biden Weighs Preemptive Pardons Amid Trump Transition
President Biden considers preemptive pardons for political figures like Cheney and Fauci, fearing potential retribution from Trump.
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In a USA Today interview, President Biden revealed he is contemplating issuing preemptive pardons for individuals like Liz Cheney and Anthony Fauci due to concerns of investigations by the incoming Trump administration. Biden emphasized the importance of avoiding political retribution during his discussions with Trump, who has expressed disdain for those involved in the January 6 Committee. This consideration follows Biden's controversial pardon of his son, Hunter. The decision hinges on Trump's Cabinet appointments, as Biden aims to protect certain officials from potential prosecution.
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