UNBIASED Politics December 12, 2024: President Biden Grants Clemency to 1500 People, Ex-FBI Informant Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements About Bidens, What We Know About the Drones in New Jersey, and More.
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Dec 12, 2024 The discussion kicks off with President Biden's landmark decision to grant clemency to 1,500 nonviolent offenders, highlighting significant pardons. An ex-FBI informant's guilty plea on tax evasion and his false claims against the Bidens raises eyebrows. Quick news bites include Trump's recent accolades and new regulations aiming to ease overdraft fees. In a thrilling twist, the podcast dives into the enigma of strange drones flying over New Jersey, exploring eyewitness accounts and theories about their elusive origins.
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Biden's Clemency Grant
- President Biden granted clemency to 1,500 people, primarily through commutations.
- This is the largest single-day commutation of sentences in modern history, but not the largest clemency grant overall.
Ex-FBI Informant Plea Deal
- Ex-FBI informant Alexander Smirnov will plead guilty to making false statements about the Bidens accepting bribes.
- He will also plead guilty to tax evasion for unreported income.
Trump News
- Trump rang the NYSE opening bell and was named Time's 2024 Person of the Year.
- Meta donated $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund after previous tensions.