LaffyDec 2, 2024

YES!

“Pres #Biden has decided to issue a pardon for his son Hunter and is expected to announce it Sunday night..

The decision marks a reversal for the president, who has repeatedly said he would not use his executive authority to pardon his son or commute his sentence.…

The pardon is expected to cover both #HunterBiden’s gun charges conviction and guilty plea, the people with direct knowledge of the discussions said”
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/joe-biden-issue-pardon-son-hunter-biden-rcna182369 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/joe-biden-issue-pardon-son-hunter-biden-rcna182369?cid=mob_npd_nn_ios_mar

President Biden pardons his son Hunter Biden

Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Sunday night, a reversal for the president, who repeatedly said he would not use his executive authority to pardon his son or commute his sentence.

NBC News
Show threadpeterpohlenzDec 2, 2024
@GottaLaff the pardon power of the president should be revoked. it has been abused by trump.
Show threadStrider Uwe 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇲🇽Dec 2, 2024
@peterpohlenz @GottaLaff thoroughly granting your second sentence, how do you propose to approach the first? If we could do that, we could unfuck a whole lotta things.
Show threadpeterpohlenz
@UweHalfHand @GottaLaff constitutional amendment. the president is not a monarch.
Dec 2, 2024 at 1:34amWeb
Show threadStrider Uwe 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇲🇽Dec 2, 2024
@peterpohlenz @GottaLaff Yes, of course constitutional amendment. I’m fully aware of the nominal mechanism; I’m asking a practical question. A constitutional amendment is practically impossible to get through in the present political climate.