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In reply to the discussion: President Biden pardons his son Hunter Biden [View all]BumRushDaShow
(146,699 posts)the typical processes and legal precedents that were intentionally tossed aside by the prosecutors (even when, for example, the taxes were settled in the CA case yet summarily ignored).
When it comes to similar cases, they normally move on with plea agreements and don't waste taxpayer money (and extra resources) to make a circus out of things. I know because before retiring, I had previously worked with my agency's OCC and DOJ when we had intransigent regulated firms, and they are given every opportunity to "fix the problem" before going with any criminal prosecutions.
Instead what was done in this case was to essentially feed the GOP loons in the House to try to use this to impeach our current President. I.e, "investigating a private citizen" to use as a cudgel against a sitting President, an investigation which THEY hypocritically insist shouldn't be done with the nasty piece of work that is now-former Congressman Matt Gaetz, who they suddenly consider "a private citizen".
It couldn't be more clear.
Party over and your "concern" is noted.
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