Archive · 8 Aug 2026
Hunter Biden Says His Pardon Was 'Not Good' for America
Hunter Biden's father gave him a pardon, which is a special kind of forgiveness.
Now Hunter Biden says that pardon was 'not good' for America.
He thinks people will criticize the decision.
He says they have good reasons to criticize it.
He believes the pardon was not good for the American people.
He also thinks it was not good for the Constitution.
He worries it hurt his father's legacy.
Still, he is grateful.
He says it is not fair, but he is happy his father did it for him.
He feels both thankful and worried at the same time.
Hunter Biden said his pardon was 'not good' for America, the Constitution, or his father's legacy.
He admitted the decision 'invites scrutiny' and is 'easily criticised, and for good reason.'
He expressed gratitude, saying he is 'grateful that he did it for me.'
He also called the situation 'not fair' despite his appreciation for the pardon.
His remarks highlight both thanks for the pardon and concern over its wider impact.
- Who
- Hunter Biden, speaking about the pardon he received from his father
- What
- He said the pardon was 'not good' for America, the Constitution, and his father's legacy, while also expressing gratitude for it
- When
- Not specified in the article
- Where
- Not specified in the article
- Why
- He believes the decision invites scrutiny and is 'easily criticised, and for good reason'
Supportive Perspective
Critical Perspective
Fairness of the pardon
Supportive Perspective
Hunter Biden is grateful his father granted the pardon, describing it as something his father did for him despite admitting it is 'not fair.'
Critical Perspective
The pardon is 'not good' for America and the Constitution, invites scrutiny, and is 'easily criticised, and for good reason.'
- Subject
- Hunter Biden
- Main statement
- The pardon was 'not good' for America
- On criticism
- Decision 'invites scrutiny' and is 'easily criticised, and for good reason'
- His gratitude
- Grateful that his father did it for him
- His view of fairness
- Called the situation 'not fair'
- Concerns
- Impact on the American people, the Constitution, and his father's legacy