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Meghan McCain Criticizes Hunter Biden Pardon
- Political commentator Meghan McCain criticized President Joe Biden following his Sunday announcement to pardon his eldest son, Hunter Biden.
- On the platform X, McCain wrote, “No one is above the law except the President’s nepo baby is a helluva parting message for Democrats.”
Details of the Pardon
- Biden’s pardon clears Hunter Biden, 54, of nine federal tax charges and three felony gun charges.
- Hunter was set to face sentencing later this month for the gun charges.
President Biden’s Defense
- Biden defended his decision, saying, “Hunter was singled out only because he is my son — and that is wrong.”
- He emphasized that no reasonable person could see the facts and conclude otherwise.
Prior Stance on Pardoning Hunter
- Both Biden and the White House had consistently stated he would not pardon his son, reaffirming this position as recently as last summer.
McCain’s Role and Commentary
- Meghan McCain, daughter of the late Republican Senator John McCain and former co-host of The View, is a frequent critic of both President Biden and President-elect Donald Trump.
- Known for her strong opinions, McCain regularly voices her thoughts on political controversies, often drawing attention for her candid critiques.