{"id":2261641,"date":"2024-06-06T17:52:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T21:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/even-if-a-jury-convicts-hunter-biden-hes-got-a-get-out-of-jail-free-card\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T17:55:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T21:55:24","slug":"even-if-a-jury-convicts-hunter-biden-hes-got-a-get-out-of-jail-free-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/even-if-a-jury-convicts-hunter-biden-hes-got-a-get-out-of-jail-free-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Even if Hunter Biden is convicted, he has a &#8220;Get Out of Jail Free&#8221; card"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feven-if-a-jury-convicts-hunter-biden-hes-got-a-get-out-of-jail-free-card%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2261641&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s trial raises speculation about \u2063a possible \u2063presidential pardon from Joe \u2062Biden if his son is convicted. Despite statements denying such \u2063actions, doubts linger given their intertwined history. The \u2062upcoming election adds pressure, with implications for Biden&#8217;s reelection. The narrative unfolds \u200damid controversies, leaving room for \u200bpolitical maneuvering and potential pardons in the\u200d future.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/sshort\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/sshort\/%20\"><span>Samuel Short<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   June 6, 2024 at 12:06pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>As Hunter Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-whistleblower-edward-snowdens-wife-shares-photos-of-their-new-son\/\" title=\"U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden\u2019s wife shares photos of their new son\">criminal trial<\/a> is underway, the most obvious question to consider is what President Joe Biden will do should the jury convict his son. Will he issue a presidential pardon?<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden was indicted in September on three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-michigan-gov-whitmer-kidnapping-trial-starts\/\" title=\"Third Michigan Gov. Whitmer \"Kidnapping\" Trial Starts\">felony gun charges<\/a>.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/hunter-biden-joe-biden-white-house-pardon-trial-1908959\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">He is accused<\/a> of buying and possessing a firearm while being a drug addict and falsifying information on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-state-senate-votes-35-18-to-mandate-voter-id-for-mail-in-ballots\/\" title=\"Ga. State Senate votes 35-18 to mandate voter ID for mail-in ballots\">federal form<\/a> while purchasing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tennessee-neighborhood-party-shattered-gunshots-multiple-dead-wounded\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">firearm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in December regarding a potential pardon, \u201cI\u2019ve been very clear; the president is not going to pardon his son.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3030249\/biden-will-not-pardon-hunter-will-respect-verdicts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Examiner reported<\/a> President Biden said much the same in an interview with ABC News at a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/anniversary-d-day-approaching-soul-stirring-sight-appears-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> D-Day.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ABC asked whether he had ruled out using his authority for the sake of his son in both his firearm trial and a tax evasion trial set for September.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden reportedly gave a single-word answer: \u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-criticized-unseemly-normandy-d-day-speech-brags-russian-military-casualties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The elder Biden<\/a> released a statement when the trial began, shedding further insight by saying, \u201cAs president, I don\u2019t and won\u2019t comment on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jill-biden-joins-hunter-in-federal-court-on-day-one-of-trial\/\" title=\"Jill Biden Attends Hunter's Trial in Federal Court\">pending federal cases<\/a>,\u201d continuing, \u201cBut as a dad, I have boundless love for my son, confidence in him and respect for his strength.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With both remarks in mind, can we really trust the president on that stance?<\/p>\n<p>Hunter Biden\u2019s dealings have been so closely interwoven with the president\u2019s career that it\u2019s right to doubt.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Will Hunter be found guilty?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hunter-biden-may-just-ratted-joe-acknowledges-identity-big-guy-5m-china-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">With confirmation<\/a> that President Biden was indeed the \u201cBig Guy\u201d in his son\u2019s business dealings with China, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/department-justice-finally-admits-truth-hunter-biden-laptop-new-court-filing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop<\/a> being a thing of truth and in fact not \u201cRussian misinformation\u201d and the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/photos-cocaine-found-white-house-released\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> suspicious discovery of cocaine<\/a> at the White House, nobody in his right mind would say the president is estranged from his son\u2019s degenerate and unlawful behavior.<\/p>\n<p>It seems likely the president will help his son in some capacity, but timing is everything.<\/p>\n<p>The November election approaches, with former President Donald Trump still the presumptive Republican nominee.<\/p>\n<p>The website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.270towin.com\/2024-presidential-election-polls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">270 to Win<\/a> shows Trump up in the polls in battleground states like Georgia, Ohio and Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>While the Biden campaign tried to keep Hunter Biden\u2019s behavior out of the limelight in the build-up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/az-supreme-court-unanimously-overturns-sanctions-gop-bringing-2020-election-suit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2020<\/a>, it will be unavoidable in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, a pardon of Hunter Biden would be devasting to his re-election prospects for obvious reasons. It is bad enough the Biden administration and mainstream media have tried countless tactics to lie and deceive the public concerning Hunter Biden, but to pardon him after all of that with an election approaching?<\/p>\n<p>Sure, Joe Biden won\u2019t pardon his son <em>yet, <\/em>but as the evidence stacks up against Hunter Biden throughout the remainder of the year, his father could be his get-out-of-jail-free card.<\/p>\n<p>If President Biden secures a second term, that\u2019s his chance.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. The 2024 election is the single most important election of our lifetime. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We here at The Western Journal are committed to covering it in a way the establishment media simply will not: We will tell the truth, and they will lie.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>But Big Tech and the elites don\u2019t want the truth out. 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Together, we really can save the country.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your support!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Please stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45824\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/sshort\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-45824\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45824\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45824\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>  Sam Short is an Instructor of History with Motlow State Community College in Smyrna, Tennessee. He holds a BA in History from Middle Tennessee State University and an MA in History from University College London. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a June 6, 2024 commentary by Samuel Short at 12:06 pm, as Hunter Biden&#8217;s trial unfolds, the key question arises: If the jury convicts President Joe Biden&#8217;s son, will he grant a presidential pardon? 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