Obama strategist slams Biden's last-minute decision to pardon family

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78% : 'And what they did was they gave Trump a gift because it fuzzied up the story, the J6 story for him, and you heard him last night,' he said.
54% : The announcement came about 15 minutes before Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
43% : I mean, Trump did.'
34% : Axelrod had special contempt for the pardons being announced just minutes before Trump took office.
24% : The statement was sent out as Biden and Trump stood in the Capitol rotunda, waiting for the president-elect to take the oath of office.
18% : The statement was sent out as Biden and Trump stood in the Capitol rotunda, waiting for the president-elect to take the oath of officeThe strategist said that Trump's pardons of those arrested on January 6, 2021 were also 'egregious' but that Biden had given Trump the pretense for it.
9% : Barack Obama's former chief strategist David Axelrod said that Joe Biden ended his presidency as badly as anyone ever has with his last-minute decision to pardon several family membersThe announcement came about 15 minutes before Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
9% : Read MoreBREAKING NEWS Biden pardons members of his own family including brother Jim just as Trump is sworn inHowever, House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer had asked Trump's Justice Department to investigate and prosecute James for allegedly making false statements to Congress.

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