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(NewsNation) — Lawmakers from some sides of the aisle reacted Sunday to quality President Joe Biden pardomed for his lad Hunter Biden for taxation and weapon charges.
Here is what is being said connected societal media:
Ted Cruz: https://x.com/tedcruz/status/1863399618693714066
"In January of this year, I told @Benfergusonshow on Verdict that Joe Biden would pardon Hunter successful December. It’s December 1, and Joe conscionable pardoned Hunter."
Rep. Jim Jordan: https://x.com/Jim_Jordan/status/1863393745279836297
"Democrats said determination was thing to our impeachment inquiry. If that’s the case, wherefore did Joe Biden conscionable contented Hunter Biden a pardon for the precise things we were inquiring about?"
Sen. Chuck Grassley: https://x.com/ChuckGrassley/status/1863390444802953689
"I’m shocked Pres Biden pardoned his lad Hunter bc helium said galore many times helium wouldn’t & I believed him Shame connected me"
Eric Holder: https://x.com/EricHolder/status/1863389327310692525
"Hunter Here’s the reality. No USAtty would person charged this lawsuit fixed the underlying facts. After a 5 twelvemonth probe the facts arsenic discovered lone made that clear. Had his sanction been Joe Smith the solution would person been - fundamentally and much reasonably - a declination. Pardon warranted. Ask yourself a vastly much important question. Do you truly deliberation Kash Patel is qualified to pb the world’s preeminent instrumentality enforcement investigative organization? Obvious answer: hellhole no."
Rep. Wesley Hunt: https://x.com/WesleyHuntTX/status/1863386103249617313
"Joe Biden conscionable did the happening helium told america helium would ne'er do, PARDONING his lad for crimes helium and the bulk of the media told america helium ne'er committed. The Biden Crime Family played the lone paper they had left, utilizing the powerfulness of the pardon earlier America’s President returns to the White House."
Rep. James Comer: https://x.com/RepJamesComer/status/1863387110339961024
"Joe Biden has lied from commencement to decorativeness astir his family’s corrupt power peddling activities. Not lone has helium falsely claimed that helium ne'er met with his son’s overseas concern associates and that his lad did thing wrong, but helium besides lied erstwhile helium said helium would not pardon Hunter Biden. The charges Hunter faced were conscionable the extremity of the iceberg successful the blatant corruption that President Biden and the Biden Crime Family person lied astir to the American people. It’s unfortunate that, alternatively than travel cleanable astir their decades of wrongdoing, President Biden and his household proceed to bash everything they tin to debar accountability."
Marjorie Taylor Greene: https://x.com/RepMTG/status/1863386650153230425
"Hunter Biden broke weapon laws, helium broke the FARA Act, and worst of all, helium broke the Mann Act by enactment trafficking women crossed the country. This pardon is Joe Biden’s admittance that Hunter is simply a criminal. Biden tried to propulsion President Trump’s sons successful jail, but helium lets his lad disconnected escaped adjacent though he’s a convict. His FBI and DOJ raided Barron’s chamber and Melania’s closet astatine Mar-a-Lago. Joe Biden is simply a liar and a hypocrite, each the mode to the end."
IRS whistleblowers: https://x.com/EMPOWR_us/status/1863392448954671336
IRS Whistleblowers Supervisory Special Agent Gary Shapley and Special Agent Joe Zieg, "No magnitude of lies oregon rotation tin fell the elemental information that the Justice Department astir fto the President's lad disconnected the hook for aggregate felonies. We did our duty, told the truth, and followed the law. Anyone speechmaking the President's excuses present should retrieve that Hunter Biden admitted to his taxation crimes successful national court, that Hunter Biden's attorneys person targeted america for our lawful whistleblower disclosures, and that we are suing 1 of those attorneys for smearing america with mendacious accusations. "President Biden has the powerfulness to enactment his thumb connected the scales of justness for his son, but astatine slightest helium had to bash it with a pardon explicitly for each the satellite to spot alternatively than his governmental appointees doing it secretly down the scenes. Either mode it is simply a bittersweet time for instrumentality abiding taxpayers to witnesser this peculiar privilege for the powerful."