The move marks a significant reversal for Joe Biden who repeatedly said he would not use presidential authority to benefit his family members.View on euronews

President Joe Biden announced that he has pardoned his son Hunter Biden months after the president's son pleaded guilty to tax evasion.

Joe Biden had repeatedly denied that he was going to pardon his son Hunter for his gun and tax evasion convictions or commute what was shaping up to be a substantive prison sentence. On the Sunday evening after Thanksgiving – at a moment when the American public’s attention was decidedly elsewhere – he announced he had changed his mind.

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The president had promised not to pardon Hunter Biden, who was convicted of gun-related charges and had pleaded guilty in a tax case.

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President Biden announced on Sunday that he had pardoned his son, who was awaiting sentencing following convictions for tax evasion and possession of a weapon while under the infl