Biden is now the third president to pardon a relative, after Bill Clinton and Donald Trump. Here's a look at the commonplace — yet often controversial — presidential power.

WASHINGTON – In a stunning reversal, President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he pardoned his son Hunter Biden who was convicted of three federal gun felonies and federal tax charges earlier ...

Washington — President Biden announced late Sunday that he issued a pardon for his son Hunter Biden, in a major reversal in the final weeks of his presidency. Mr. Biden repeatedly pledged not to ...

The deposition was part of a House Oversight Committee investigation into Biden's mental fitness and the potentially ...

In June, President Biden promised not to pardon his son and said, "I will not pardon him" after his son was convicted for three federal gun charges. The 82-year-old seemed to address this reversal ...

Biden has granted fewest individual pardons since 1900. Biden is on pace to grant the fewest individual pardons since at least President William McKinley, who served from 1897 until his death by ...

On Sunday, President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, ahead of the younger Biden's sentencing scheduled for this month for federal felony gun and tax convictions. Hunter Biden was convicted in ...

President Biden on Sunday pardoned his son Hunter, who was convicted of a gun charge in Delaware and pleaded guilty to tax charges in Los Angeles. Biden pardons son, says Hunter Biden was unfairly ...

President Biden issued preemptive pardons for his siblings and their spouses right before Donald Trump took office. These controversial pardons, announced as part of Biden’s last-minute ...

WASHINGTON — President Biden issued one of the most sweeping pardons in recent history Sunday to his son Hunter Biden — after the commander in chief's role in his son and brother's foreign ...

But on Sunday, the president did it anyway.The sweeping pardon covers not only Hunter Biden's convictions in two cases in Delaware and California, but also any other “offenses against the United ...

President-elect Donald Trump, other Republican lawmakers and some Democratic lawmakers were critical of President Biden's decision. Trump cannot rescind or revoke the pardon by President Biden.