4 of the most controversial Presidential pardons in American history

On Sept. 8, 1974, just one month after President Nixon's resignation, his successor, President Gerald Ford, issued a full and unconditional pardon to Nixon for any crimes he might have committed during his time in office. Ford explained that his decision was made in the interest of national healing, contending that the country needed to move past the divisive Watergate scandal.

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The Christian Post

By CP Staff

President Joe Biden issued a pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, claiming that he was unfairly prosecuted for political reasons. He issued the pardon on Sunday despite repeated claims by him and his White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre that he would never do so.

In a statement released Sunday, the president argued that his son was “selectively, and unfairly, prosecuted” due to his connection to the Democratic commander-in-chief.

While Biden’s move drew criticism from both Democrats and Republicans, it’s only the latest in a long, bipartisan line of controversial presidential pardons. Here’s a list of four other controversial presidential pardons. More Here

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