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Durbin on Hunter Biden pardon: 'If I have to have a bias in this area, it's a loving parent who wants to protect his child'


Published on 2024-12-08 15:40:39 - MSN
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  • Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Sunday noted the past trauma in President Biden's family when talking about his recent pardon of his son Hunter Biden. "This is a man who loves his children and has gone through quite an ordeal,

The article discusses comments made by Senator Dick Durbin regarding the possibility of President Joe Biden pardoning his son, Hunter Biden. Durbin, appearing on NBC's "Meet the Press," expressed that if he were to have a bias in this situation, it would be as a "loving parent who wants to protect his child." This statement comes in the context of Hunter Biden facing legal challenges, including felony gun charges and a plea deal that fell apart. Durbin's remarks suggest a personal understanding of a parent's desire to shield their child from harm, though he did not explicitly endorse or oppose a pardon. The conversation also touched on the broader implications of such a decision, reflecting on the political and ethical considerations involved.

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