Hunter Biden opens up to the BBC about father's cancer battle, pardon and politics
Hunter Biden talks to BBC Newsnight about his father's decision to issue him a pardon, his own political future and the former president's battle with cancer.
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"my son had been 'singled out' and called his cases 'a miscarriage of justice'."
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Hunter Biden talks to BBC Newsnight about his father's decision to issue him a pardon, his own political future and the former president's battle with cancer.
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