June 14, 2023, published at 10:57 a.m. ET
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre declined to answer questions about whether President Biden would consider a pardon Donald Trump, RadarOnline.com has learned.
Following Trump’s arrest and arraignment in federal court on 37 charges for his alleged mishandling of classified documents, Jean-Pierre spoke to reporters at a briefing at the White House.
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During the session, Jean-Pierre avoided answering questions about Trump’s situation in Miami. Despite her resistance, reporter Jeremy Diamond decided to ask for a pardon.
He said, “And then the last question. I wonder, as it pertains to the case facing — that president — former President Trump, is there a world where President Biden would consider pardoning the former president?”
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Jean-Pierre replied, “I’m just not going to talk about that. No comment.” Then she burst out laughing.
Trump goes on Truth Social about the criminal charges, blaming Biden for the case brought.
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“Joe Biden will forever be remembered as not only the most corrupt president in our country’s history, but perhaps more importantly, the president who, along with a gang of his closest thugs, misfits and Marxists, attempted to bring about American Democracy,” she wrote. he. “This prosecution is being carried out by the same armed agencies that have been waging illegal psychological warfare against the American people for 7 years!”
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He even demolished Jack Smith, the investigator behind the classified documents investigation, who told his supporters, “This is the felon, consistently and unanimously rebuffed in major cases, that Biden and his CORRUPT Injustice Department have pinned on me. He is a radical right-wing lunatic and Trump hater, just like all of his friends and family, who probably “planted” information in the “boxes” they were given. They taint everything they touch, including our country, which is going to HELL soon!”
For his part, last month, when questioned by a Fox News reporter, Biden laughed when he was spoken to about pardoning Trump for his alleged crimes.
Trump’s rivals Nikki Haley And Ron DeSantis both have said they would pardon Trump if elected president.