House GOP Seeks DOJ Probe of Biden Autopen, Eyes “Voiding” Pardons
House GOP asks DOJ to probe Biden autopen use to ‘void’ pardons, other actions – well, that’s certainly a headline that grabs your attention. It’s like something out of a political thriller, isn’t it? The core of the matter seems to be the House Republicans’ desire to have the Department of Justice investigate whether President Biden improperly used an autopen to sign pardons and potentially other official documents. The aim, if you can believe it, is to somehow “void” these actions. It’s a bold move, to say the least.
The immediate reaction is, of course, a healthy dose of skepticism. The very idea of undoing a presidential pardon is legally dicey, to put it mildly.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood