For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Except in politics, of course, where many actions meet with little or no reaction at all. That may be the case in the current kerfuffle du jour, Joe Biden’s blanket pardon of his ne’er-do-well son Hunter. But there may be one thing Joe Biden (or whoever is pulling his strings) overlooked — the Fifth Amendment. Namely, for the time frame covered in the pardon, Hunter Biden can no longer assert his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
Hunter Biden would have to answer questions about his business interests if called before Congress, a criminal defense lawyer has said.
Kevin Adams said that President Joe Biden‘s decision to pardon his son now clears the way for Congress to call Hunter as a witness. Newsweek sought email comment from Hunter Biden’s attorney on Monday.
Adams was reacting to…
