President Biden was in Normandy today commemorating the 80th anniversary of D Day and

while he was there he was asked about something totally unrelated.

Whether he would issue a pardon for his son Hunter if a federal jury in Delaware

convicts the younger Biden of felony gun possession. Here is how President

Biden responded. As we sit here in Normandy, your son Hunter is on trial, and I know that you cannot speak about an ongoing federal prosecution.

But let me ask you, will you accept the jury's outcome,

their verdict, no matter what it is?

Yes.

And have you ruled out a pardon for your son?

Yes.

Pretty clear answer there, but again, this is a yes or no question.

And to be honest, shouldn't be that hard to answer.

Joe Biden, as president, with the power to pardon anyone he wants at the federal level will let his son

go to prison if he is found guilty by a jury of his peers because that is how the

American justice system is supposed to work.

Now compare that answer to former President Donald Trump's answer.

On Trump's very last day in office, January 20, 2021, he issued more than 70 pardons.

And there were several scandalous names in that stack of pardon papers.

There was the guy who had been charged with cyberstalking an ex who seemed to get on

Trump's radar mostly because he was friends with Jared Kushner. There was the

ex-husband of Fox News host and Trump allied Janine Piero. Not exactly a mystery how President Trump came into Trump campaign manager and chief White House strategist Steve Bannon.

Bannon had been charged the year before with allegedly duping thousands of

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