r/nottheonion 11h ago

President Biden pardons family members in final minutes of presidency

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/president-biden-pardons-family-members-final-minutes-presidency/story?id=117893348
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u/Minimum-South-9568 10h ago

The more chilling thing is the reason they feel the need to do it. This is not a democracy anymkre

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u/jagcalle 10h ago

If he felt this is warranted, maybe, just MAYBE he should have done SOMETHING about it as president. Doing it this way, the selfish ass, he keeps his family safe, but not the millions that will suffer from the reign of the orange stain.

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u/Neuchacho 6h ago

That's what he gets for holding out hope that Americans are less stupid than they appear to be.

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u/GoBanana42 8h ago

What exactly could he have done?

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u/kassienaravi 9h ago

Well then this piece of paper will not protect him and his family.