Biden Pardons Son Hunter Amid Controversy

President Joe Biden has pardoned his son Hunter Biden for felony gun and tax convictions, a decision that has ignited political controversy. Governor Jared Polis expressed disappointment, claiming the pardon sets a dangerous precedent and undermines the principle that no one is above the law. Biden defended his action, stating that Hunter was unfairly prosecuted due to political motivations from his opponents. Critics, including Republican lawmakers like Sen. Rick Scott, argued that the pardon undermines accountability and the rule of law. Hunter Biden acknowledged his past mistakes related to addiction and expressed gratitude for the pardon, vowing to help others facing similar struggles. The pardon comes as Biden's presidency approaches its conclusion, amidst ongoing scrutiny over Hunter's business dealings.