President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of his family.
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Podcasts Jun. 14, 2024 4:00 am448d ago
On this week’s podcast, we’ll talk about federal court hearings over a pair of new state laws, Iowa Republicans weigh in on another criminal conviction in presidential circles, and the bird flu is jumping species.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government Jun. 12, 2024 5:49 pm449d ago
But Iowa senator, House members continue defense of Trump
Crime & Courts Jun. 11, 2024 10:36 am451d ago
He faces up to 25 years in prison when he is sentenced by Judge Maryellen Noreika, though first-time offenders do not get anywhere near the maximum, and it’s unclear whether she would give him time behind bars.
National Politics Dec. 13, 2023 6:15 pm631d ago
The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president
Government & Politics Sep. 6, 2023 8:50 pm729d ago
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, 81, has faced renewed questions about his health after freezing up twice during news conferences in the last two month.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government Aug. 11, 2023 7:10 pm755d ago
DES MOINES — Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said Friday he welcomes the appointment of a special counsel for the …