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On the recordJune 12, 2024
I'm extremely proud of my son, Hunter. He is overcoming addiction. He is -- he's one of the brightest, most decent men I know. And I am satisfied that I'm not going to do anything. I said I said I bide by the jury decision I will do that. And I will not pardon him.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Biden expresses pride in his son and confirms he will not pardon him.

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