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'An improper use of power': Peters, other Michigan Democrats rip Biden's pardon of his son

'An improper use of power': Peters, other Michigan Democrats rip Biden's pardon of his son


Published on 2024-12-03 17:00:57 - Brian Stokes, N@N
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  • Democratic Sen. Gary Peters called President Biden's pardon of his son an "improper use of power." Other Michigan Democrats oppose Biden's action.

The article from The Detroit News discusses Michigan Democrats' reactions to President Joe Biden's potential pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. Senator Gary Peters, while acknowledging the political implications, emphasized the importance of legal processes and due process. Representative Rashida Tlaib criticized the move, highlighting what she perceives as a double standard in justice, especially concerning minority communities. State Senator Mallory McMorrow expressed concerns about the impact on public trust in the justice system, suggesting that such a pardon could undermine Biden's commitment to fairness and equality. State Representative Darrin Camilleri also voiced unease, stressing the need for the administration to maintain integrity and avoid any appearance of favoritism. The piece captures a range of opinions from Michigan Democrats, reflecting a broader debate within the party about justice, ethics, and political optics.

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[ https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/03/michigan-democrats-gary-peters-criticize-joe-biden-hunter-pardon-rashida-tlaib-mcmorrow-camilleri/76730717007/ ]
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