Controversial Pardons: A Brief History
In this video, I go over the history of presidential pardons and some of the most controversial in US history, including the recent pardon of Hunter Biden. Also discussed is Gerald Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter's pardon of Vietnam draft dodgers, Bill Clinton's pardons, and Trump's pardons.
0:00 Intro
1:26 The Pardon
4:03 Controversial Pardons
7:44 Hunter Biden Pardon
Sources:
https://www.justice.gov/pardon/about-...
https://www.npr.org/2024/12/02/nx-s1-...
https://potus.com/presidential-facts/...
https://constitution.congress.gov/con...
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/docum...
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-r...
https://www.military.com/history/pard...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/invest...
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