Some folk are very unhappy with Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter for any crimes he committed between January 1, 2014, and December 1, 2024.
They’re a group of three former aides and loyalists to former President Barack Obama—Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor—who were often referred to as the “Obama bros” when the trio worked for the White House.
Speaking on the “Pod Save America” podcast on Tuesday, the bros lashed out at the lame-duck president for declaring for months that he had no intention of pardoning his son. But pardon him, he did.
(Warning: profanity):
Vietor said he understood Biden’s decision on a “human level,” but was frustrated that the president had made his defenders within the Democratic Party look “stupid” by reneging on his pledge not to pardon his son.
“Now everyone looks stupid. Everyone looks like they…