Joe Biden protects potential Trump targets by issuing preemptive pardons ahead of inauguration
Briefly

Biden's issuance of preemptive pardons is designed to protect public servants who Trump and his supporters have targeted for political retaliation.
These are exceptional circumstances, and I cannot in good conscience do nothing,” Biden said in a statement. “The issuance of these pardons should not be mistaken as an acknowledgment of wrongdoing.
Milley said he hoped to avoid putting his family through 'distraction, expense, and anxiety'.
Biden also extended clemency to members of the January 6 committee, including former Republican Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger.
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