Biden claims he 'meant what I said' with promise not to pledge Hunter, hopes it doesn't set precedent

President Biden still claims he "meant what I said" when he pledged not to pardon his son Hunter, admitting in a new interview that he hoped it didn't set a precedent for future presidents to "abuse" pardon powers.

The president repeatedly promised not to pardon his son before reversing course last month and granting clemency to Hunter for all offenses against the United States he committed or may have committed from Jan. 1, 2014, to Dec. 1, 2024. It also spared him from sentencing on federal...