Biden preemptively pardons Anthony Fauci, Mark Milley and Jan. 6 committee members
- President Joe Biden pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley, and members of the House Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol in his final hours in office to guard against potential revenge by the incoming Trump administration.
- The pardons were announced shortly before Donald Trump took office, amid concerns about his promises to punish those who investigated him and his role in the Jan. 6 attack, which injured around 140 law enforcement officers.
- Biden stated that the pardons should not be seen as an acknowledgment of wrongdoing, emphasizing that those pardoned served the nation honorably and should not face unjustified prosecutions.
- Biden's decision marks a break from political norms, as he pardoned individuals who have not been formally accused of crimes, highlighting concerns about the damage caused by investigations and prosecutions.
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