On Sunday, Dec. 1, President Joe Biden officially pardoned his son Hunter, who was due to be sentenced after being found guilty for tax evasion and for submitting false information on paperwork to obtain a firearm. Hunter has fully repaid the amount that he owed on his taxes. Joe Biden expressed his frustration and his…

The Biden administration is considering issuing preemptive pardons for several public officials, according to sources close to the discussions who spoke with Politico. These pardons could be granted to individuals who senior aides believe may be targeted by President-elect Donald Trump. The potential pardons could include high-profile figures who have been outspoken against Trump, such…

President Joe Biden’s aides are considering blanket pardons for officials, including Adam Schiff, Liz Cheney, and Anthony Fauci, amid concerns that President-elect Donald Trump’s administration will target them. This move comes after Biden’s controversial pardon of his son, Hunter, and Trump’s nomination of Kash Patel as FBI director, who has vowed to pursue Trump’s detractors.

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Peter Navarro as the senior counselor for the Office of Trade and Manufacturing. Trump made the announcement through a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Navarro is no stranger to the White House. He previously served in a similar role during Trump’s first term as president. Further in…

A federal judge rebuked President Joe Biden’s claims that his son, Hunter Biden, was unfairly prosecuted. In a court order issued Tuesday, Dec. 3, U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi criticized the president’s statement suggesting Hunter Biden was singled out for political reasons. The president had pardoned his son for tax and gun offenses, stating that…

Will President-elect Donald Trump pardon Edward Snowden in his second term? Several people on Trump’s team are reportedly supporting efforts to make it happen. Trump passed over the option of granting Snowden a pardon in 2021 during his first presidency and said he would let the courts work it out. Snowden, a former spy for…

Political unrest grows in South Korea after the president’s short-lived martial law order. And U.S. officials urge Americans to use encrypted messaging apps after a massive cyberattack. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. Push to impeach South Korea’s president after martial law declaration It may have been short-lived,…

Victor Willis, the lead singer and lyricist of the Village People, defended former President-elect Donald Trump’s use of the disco hit “Y.M.C.A.” during his 2020 presidential campaign rallies. In a detailed Facebook post, Willis expressed gratitude toward Trump for popularizing the song. He also firmly denied claims that the track is a “gay anthem.” Trump’s…

U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika has closed the gun case against Hunter Biden a week before his scheduled sentencing. The dismissal comes after a sweeping pardon granted by his father, President Joe Biden. Following the decision Sunday, Dec. 1, Hunter Biden’s legal team submitted a motion to dismiss all charges with prejudice citing the “Full…

President Joe Biden is making history as the first American president to visit Angola. This also marks the only trip to sub-Saharan Africa of his presidency.  The focus of the three-day visit is on the U.S.-backed Lobito corridor railway redevelopment project in Angola, Zambia and Congo.  It’s meant to counter China’s influence on the continent. The U.S. has committed $3 billion to the corridor…