US President Biden pardons his son Hunter Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden recently granted his son, Hunter Biden an “unconditional pardon,” to avoid sentencing this month for federal tax and gun convictions.Prior to him pardoning his son, Biden had repeatedly told that public that he would not do so. For insight into what led the president to change his mind, VOA’s Philip Alexiou spoke with James Riddlesperger, a political science professor at Texas Christian University.