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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - The Untold Story

What is a presidential pardon and how has Joe Biden used one for his son Hunter?

Joe Biden is not the first president to pardon a relative; however, he may be the first to do so after insisting he wouldn’t

Evening Standard

What is a presidential pardon and can Biden issue it preemptively?

The US is somewhat unique in letting its chief executive pardon without having to get signoff – here’s what to know

The Guardian - US

From Hunter Biden to Richard Nixon: Most controversial presidential pardons in history

President Joe Biden offered his son a sweeping pardon for all crimes that may have been committed between 2014 and 2024

The Independent UK

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Joe Biden Rarely Issues Pardons but Made an Exception for His Son

Biden continues a modern trend of presidents who are stingy with the pardon pen.

Reason

I’m not surprised at all that Biden pardoned Hunter. It fits a disappointing pattern

ANALYSIS: Once again, Joe Biden saddles his party with defending the indefensible. This has been going on for a while, says Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

Trump Continues Trend Of Appointing Family Members To Key Roles

President-elect Donald Trump appoints family members and close associates to key roles in his administration, sparking concerns about nepotism and conflict...

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Fortune

Josh Kushner, the lead investor in OpenAI, hires people with less than 4 years of investing experience

The Thrive Capital founder isn’t looking for the most senior candidate, rather someone who can pave the new way

International Business Times

OpenAI Suffers $5 Billion Annual Loss On $3.7 Billion In Revenue: Reports

The revelation is contained in financial documents given to investors as part of a $7 billion funding push

Salon

"Egregious" Kushner deal faces probe

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden is investigating Saudi support for Jared Kushner's private equity firm

Salon

Ivanka's video of Jared speech backfires

"Pulled out the silver spoon to say that"

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Fortune

How Joshua Kushner created a VC powerhouse with Thrive Capital

He built a name for himself apart from his famous family—and defied VC expectations

The Independent UK

Trump’s pardon of drug dealer sabotaged major criminal investigation, report says

At time of pardon, Jonathan Braun had served a quarter of his ten-year sentence

Salon

Bob Menendez: Making N.J. corrupt again

My state's remarkable history of political corruption continues, with the first U.S. senator to be indicted twice

The Guardian - US

Weak, small and reckless: how Ron DeSantis, Republican Napoleon, met his Waterloo

The Florida governor tried to outflank Trump on the right. Bad idea. Next to the former president, the devil with the best Republican tunes, DeSantis is a minor fiend at best

Zenger

Jared Kushner’s Relatives Back Chris Christie’s 2024 Bid Amid Longstanding Feud

Former President Trump's son-in-law's uncle and aunt donate to Christie's campaign despite past conflicts.

The Independent UK

Jared Kushner’s family members throw maximum donations to Chris Christie campaign

Ex-New Jersey governor was a Trump-ally before turning on the former president

Tribune News Service

Jared Kushner’s family business dealings under congressional scrutiny

Two congressional committees headed by Democrats reportedly ask in new letters whether Jared Kushner was led “to improperly influence U.S. tax, trade and national security policies” to bail out his family’s real estate business.

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