Derrick Van Orden U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Derrick Van Orden U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Congressman Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin's 3rd District has issued a statement in response to President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden. Van Orden expressed strong disapproval of the presidential pardon, labeling it as evidence of corruption.
In his statement, Van Orden remarked, "President Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter is a striking confirmation that he is one of the most crooked presidents in United States history." He further accused Hunter Biden of evading justice due to his family name and criticized President Biden for allegedly lying about issuing a pardon.
Van Orden continued by stating, "This blatant and disgusting abuse of power by the president cements his legacy as one of corruption and disgrace."
The congressman's comments reflect significant political disagreement over the president's use of pardoning power. The situation has drawn attention to issues concerning political accountability and justice.