The sun rising in the morning was less likely than Joe Biden’s failure to honor his promise not to pardon his son. No matter how indignantly the president and his staff repeated this vow while he campaigned for reelection — and then while Vice President Harris campaigned after Biden was supplanted as the Democratic nominee — it was always certain that,

President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden drew sharp criticism from Republicans but also from fellow Democrats, who said the move sets a bad precedent and sows doubt in a U.S. justice system they have tried to defend against President-elect Donald Trump's attacks.