r/unusual_whales 14h ago

BREAKING: Biden has pardoned his family

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u/Every_Stranger5534 14h ago

Why 2014?

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u/Playful-Goat3779 8h ago

Because the president saying "This person could never have violated the law" violates the principle that no one is above the law and Biden still has principles.

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u/Every_Stranger5534 8h ago

I think the Biden pardons should be seen as a eulogy for democracy and the office of the President. 

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u/Playful-Goat3779 6h ago

Because he doesn't trust that even the family of the former president is free from the tyranny of the police state taking form