In what is a truly unprecedented move, Biden has pardoned his family.
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Outgoing President Joe Biden’s final act as president was to preemptively pardon several members of his family.
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The sweeping pardon covers the president’s brother, James B. Biden; sister-in-law, Sara Jones Biden; sister, Valerie Biden Owens; brother-in-law, John T. Owens; and brother, Francis W. Biden..
“The issuance of these pardons should not be mistaken as an acknowledgment that they engaged in any wrongdoing, nor should acceptance be misconstrued as an admission of guilt for any offense,” the president said in a statement..
Samantha Flom, “Biden Pardons Family in Final Act as President,” Epoch Times, January 20, 2025