Judicial Watch Sues DOJ for Records on Hunter Biden Pardon
Judicial WatchJuly 15, 20251 min1,188 views
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- 🏛️ Judicial Watch has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice.
- 🔍 The lawsuit seeks all records from the Offices of the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, and Associate Attorney General concerning President Joe Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter Biden.
Details of the Pardon and FOIA Request
- 📜 The pardon, issued in December 2024, is described as full and unconditional for any federal offenses Hunter Biden committed or may have committed between January 1st, 2014, and December 1st, 2024.
- 📅 This timeframe notably covers Hunter Biden's service on the board of directors of Ukrainian energy firm Barisma Holdings.
- ❌ The lawsuit was initiated after the Justice Department failed to respond to a FOIA request submitted on December 2nd, 2024.
Concerns Regarding the Pardon's Validity
- ✍️ Fox News reported that President Biden signed Hunter Biden's pardon by hand, distinguishing it from over 1,500 other pardons issued using a presidential autopen.
- ⚠️ Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton stated that the pardon for undefined crimes is invalid on its face and called for the release of all records related to the "Biden pardon scandal."
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