The fallout from President Joe Biden’s pardon of his ne’er do well son Hunter continues as the loose ends of the two federal criminal cases against the First Son are tied up.
As we reported Sunday, while acknowledging the president’s authority to issue the pardon, the Department of Justice, through Special Counsel David Weiss, objected to the cases being dismissed outright, arguing that the pardon doesn’t negate the indictment or the guilt; it merely calls for the case against the pardoned person to be “terminated.” In lodging the objection, Weiss pointed out that Biden’s contention that his was a politicized prosecution was found to be hogwash by multiple courts, noting, “In total, eleven (11) different Article III judges appointed by six (6) different presidents, including his father, considered and rejected the defendant’s claims, including his…