In his final moments as president, Joe Biden issued pre-emptive pardons for his siblings, including James, Francis, Frank Biden, and sister Valerie Biden Owens, to protect them from politically motivated attacks. He also pardoned Covid response chief Anthony Fauci and members of the House 6 January riot investigation, citing unjustified prosecutions. Trump’s spokesperson criticized the pardons as an attack on the justice system, while Biden emphasized that the pardons do not imply wrongdoing.
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