During his final hours in office, President Joe Biden pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and Jan. 6 committee members against potential Trump 'revenge.'
In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.Biden used the extraordinary powers of his office to guard against potential "revenge" by the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office later on Monday morning.
Fauci has become a target of intense hatred and vitriol from people on the right, who blame him for masking mandates and other policies they believe infringed on their rights.Mark Milley, meanwhile, is the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and called Trump a fascist and detailed Trump’s conduct around the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection.Presidents typically grant acts of clemency at the end of their term, but they are usually offered to everyday Americans who have been convicted of crimes.
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