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Biden issues preemptive pardons to Fauci, Milley and Jan. 6 committee members, staff • Tennessee Lookout

WASHINGTON – Hours before the end of his four-year term, President Joe Biden issued an early amnesty early Monday, threatening President Donald Trump’s retaliation and targeting several members of his family Issued officials and lawmakers.

Biden testified before General Mark Millie, Dr. Anthony Forsey, selection committee members and staff, and the Congress testified before the committee to investigate the January 6 attack on the US Capitol. Retired lawmakers and DC Metropolitan Police officers.

“I believe in the rule of law and I am optimistic that the strength of our legal institutions will ultimately win politics. However, these are exceptional circumstances and I can’t do anything conscientiously. “Fundamental and politically motivated investigations will wreaking havoc on the lives, safety and financial security of targeted individuals and their families,” Biden said in a statement Monday morning. Ta.

“Even when an individual has not done anything wrong, or even when he actually does the right thing, he is ultimately exonerated.

Trump last month interviewed NBC News with “Kristen Welker and Meet The Press.” I said The lawmaker Benny Thompson and former lawmaker Liz Cheney “lied” and “should go to prison.” Mississippi Democrats and Wyoming Republicans led a panel investigating the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021.

The Justice Department said that day, violence from Trump supporters marched into the Capitol, attacking more than 140 police officers, assaulting more than 140 police officers, and causing more than $2.8 million to damage the capital. caused it.

Trump has pledged to forgive those who have been convicted or pleaded guilty of charges related to the attack and describe them as “hostages,” “patriots,” and “warriors.” Approximately 1,580 people have been charged, according to the latest Department of Justice figure.

Former US Capitol Police Sergeant. Aquilino Gonell, one of the law enforcement officers testifying before the January 6th committee; I wrote it On Sunday, X, “The Man of Law and Order is trying to forgive those who assaulted the police. Collectively, over 40 mobs attacked me that day.”

Millie chaired the Chief of Staff during Trump’s first administration, continuing his Biden era in the oval office. The retired general is recorded Description Trump as a “fascist” and “aspiring dictator.”

Millie was the target of Trump’s rage after him. I refused Orders from Trump – Among them is the order to send troops to destroy DC protesters amid a wave of nationwide demonstrations following the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Trump called for political retaliation against Millie. Journalist Bob Woodward said the retired general has been receiving a “non-stop barrage of death threats” since his retirement.

Fauci, who led the US as a chief medical expert during the Covid-19 pandemic, has also been a long-standing target threat and investigation From a Republican in Congress.

Trump launched partisan attacks on the fauna and in 2020 he began calling for the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, who described him as a “complete disaster.”

Apologies for the Biden family

Minutes before Trump took the oath of office, the White House announced the preemptive pardon for Biden’s brothers and their spouses.

It includes James B. Biden, Sarah Jones Biden, Valerie Biden Owens, John T. Owens and Francis W. Biden.

“My family is under merciless attacks and threats motivated by the worst kind of partisan politics, which is just a desire to hurt me. Unfortunately, there is no reason to believe these attacks will end. ” Biden said in a statement.

Biden said that pardons should not be misunderstood as an awareness of being engaged in wrongdoing, nor should they be accepted as an acknowledgment of guilt for the crime of guilt.”

“The preemptive pardon for Biden crime families is a way for them to sell out Americans to enrich themselves,” said Rep. James Comer, a Kentucky Republican who chairs the House Committee on Surveillance and Accountability. He said it serves as a confession of corruption.

Comer’s committee has limped over years at a Biden investigation, which stated that a GOP-led panel would lead to Biden’s respective bullets.

Comer said his committee’s investigation would be “remembered as one of the most successful things that have been conducted by Congress.”

Last updated at 11:33am, January 20, 2025