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Read Hunter Biden's pardon and President Biden's full statement

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Biden on Sunday night issued a sweeping "full and unconditional pardon" of his son Hunter, who was convicted earlier this year of federal gun and drug charges and was facing more federal tax charges in California.

The pardon covers offenses that Hunter Biden "has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 1, 2014 through December 1, 2024," and is not limited to offenses charged or prosecuted.

In a statement about the pardon, Mr. Biden insisted "no reasonable person who looks at the facts of Hunter's...
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President Biden pardons son Hunter Biden

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Biden announced on Sunday he signed a pardon for his son Hunter Biden after previously saying he would not issue a pardon. Hunter Biden was convicted of three felonies in a Delaware federal gun possession case in June. He faced sentencing for the case in Delaware and a federal tax evasion case in California.
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Belgium ordered to pay reparations for colonial kidnappings

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Mixed-race children were forcibly removed from their families under a state policy in the 1940s.
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Iranian rapper freed after death sentence overturned

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Toomaj Salehi was arrested and later sentenced to death after supporting anti-government protests.
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Biden Opens the Only Trip of His Presidency to Sub-Saharan Africa

  • News source: Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Peter Baker
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The president stopped in Cape Verde on his way to Angola, where he will highlight American commitment to Africa in the economic competition against China.
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D.C. Police Officer to Go on Trial Over Messages to Proud Boys Leader

  • News source: Alan Feuer
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Lt. Shane Lamond, charged with obstruction and lying to agents, is expected to call Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader who was convicted of sedition over the Jan. 6 riot, as a defense witness.
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What did Hunter Biden do and what is a presidential pardon?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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An act of clemency by Hunter Biden's father continues a tradition by American presidents.
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Iranian rapper freed after death sentence overturned

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Toomaj Salehi was arrested and later sentenced to death after supporting anti-government protests.
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BBC hears of horror and hunger in Darfur massacre town

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Massacres scar the Sudanese town of el-Geneina, now a near-empty city as the 19-month war grinds on.
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‘Italian’ purees in UK supermarkets likely to contain Chinese forced-labour tomatoes

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Some products described as “Italian” appear to contain Chinese tomatoes, BBC investigation suggests.
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She fled Israeli bombing four times. It still found her

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Rihab Faour's long journey to safety, from her small village in southern Lebanon, ended in the death of her young family.
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Inside a Secret Plan to Bring Uyghurs Trapped in China to the United States

  • News source: Edward Wong
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On Thanksgiving eve, U.S. diplomats reunited family members who had not seen each other in years because of China’s harsh policies on the ethnic group.
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Trump Doubles Down on Defiance After the Collapse of the Matt Gaetz Selection

  • News source: Peter Baker
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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s decision to install Kash Patel as F.B.I. director indicates that he remains undaunted by Washington resistance as he appoints ideological warriors, conspiracy theorists and even relatives.
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What’s Next in U.S. Elections: Races to Watch in 2025

  • News source: Neil Vigdor
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Virginia and New Jersey feature contests for governor. Elections in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania could tip the power balance on the Supreme Court in those battleground states.
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D.C. Police Officer to Go on Trial Over Messages to Proud Boys Leader

  • News source: Alan Feuer
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  • Views: 8
Lt. Shane Lamond, charged with obstruction and lying to agents, is expected to call Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader who was convicted of sedition over the Jan. 6 riot, as a defense witness.
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