Biden's Controversial Pardon of Hunter Sparks Political Uproar

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President Joe Biden has issued a full and unconditional pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, covering an 11-year period and all potential federal offenses, citing unfair prosecution and political motivations. This decision has sparked criticism from both Republicans and some Democrats, who argue it undermines trust in the justice system. The pardon raises questions about the potential for future presidential abuses of pardon power, including by Donald Trump, and has prompted discussions about possible reforms to limit such powers.
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