Online users shared this untrue rumor about the pair in the days before U.S. President Donald Trump's January 2025 inauguration.
Former President Joe Biden said he was “concerned” about Donald Trump giving preemptive pardons of family members, according to a resurfaced interview from 2020.
President Donald Trump has announced that he will be suspending the security clearances of over 50 former intelligence officials. These individuals had signed a letter in 2020, suggesting that the Hunter Biden laptop story had the hallmarks of a “Russian information operation.
Before President Biden issued pardons for his family members, the media took aim at President Trump for floating the idea of preemptive pardons before he left office in 2021.
President Donald Trump revoked the security clearances of 50 former US intelligence officials who had cast doubt on conservative attacks on former President Joe Biden’s son, delivering on a campaign promise to exact retribution against what he sees as a “deep state” conspiracy against him.
Trump took the oath of office at his second inauguration and vowing that a "golden age" for the country begins now.
Trump will take the action against the so-called “Spies Who Lie” as part of a flurry of executive orders he’s expected to sign on his first day back in the Oval Office, Fox News
The action is an early indication of Trump's determination to exact retribution on perceived adversaries and is the latest point of tension between Trump and an intelligence community of which he has been openly disdainful.
President Donald Trump's national security adviser has sent home about 160 National Security Council aides while the administration reviews staffing and tries to align it with Trump's agenda.
He also announced private sector investments of up to $500 million to build artificial intelligence infrastructure. Keep up with the USA TODAY news team for updates:Start the day smarter.
One of the men pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol visited the Capitol Wednesday night to meet with lawmakers.