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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Jimmy Kimmel defends Biden’s 180 on Hunter pardon – because there’s ‘a good chance he doesn’t remember’

Jimmy Kimmel has defended President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden joking that there’s a “very good chance” the president “doesn’t remember” previously saying he wouldn’t.

Alarm bells sounded on both sides of the political aisle on Sunday when Biden granted his son clemency for federal crimes committed between January 1, 2014 through December 1, 2024 – claiming the 54-year-old was “selectively, and unfairly, prosecuted” by the Department of Justice.

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