OAN Staff James Myers
9:35am – Thursday, December 5, 2024
The first poll on a pardon by Hunter Biden's father, President Joe Biden, reveals that a majority of Americans reject it.
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in Neapolitan News Service Survey shared with secret On Thursday, only 30% of registered voters agreed with Biden's broad pardon for Hunter. A majority, 62%, opposed amnesty, with 41% “strongly” opposing it.
The remarks came after Biden repeatedly said he would not forgive his son, who faces multiple charges of gun fraud and tax evasion. Despite the promise, Biden changed his mind this week and the pardon remains in effect for 11 years.
Biden has said he believes his son has been unfairly targeted by prosecutors, a claim echoed by President-elect Donald Trump regarding the case he faced.
Poll results showed Americans have different views of Biden. About 54% disagreed with the president's reasoning. But when it comes to President Trump, 46% believe the Department of Justice (DOJ) unfairly targeted him, while 42% disagree.
said pollster Scott Rasmussen. secret He said his poll also revealed that Democrats are reevaluating their opinion of Biden, who currently has the lowest approval rating of any sitting president.
“In this highly partisan world, it is surprising that only 52% of Democrats support presidential pardons. This is just the beginning of a partisan reassessment. I think over time the party will come to believe that the only reason they lost in 2024 was because Biden was selfishly trying to run for re-election.” said Rasmussen.
“It's also interesting that more voters think Trump was unfairly persecuted than they think of Hunter,” he added.
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