President Biden pardons son Hunter Biden, daughter Ashley and more react Reactions started coming through shortly after the announcement on Sunday evening that President Joe Biden had pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, for his tax evasion and federal gun charges. President Biden's daughter, Ashley Biden, posted to her stories on Instagram : “Thank you, Dad! What they have tried to do to my brother is cruel + politically motivated. Period. Proud Sister + Daughter!” However, there was a less receptive response from Washington, D.C. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, Republican of Kentucky, said President Biden "lied from start to finish" about the circumstances surrounding his son's case. In a statement on Sunday, he said, " Joe Biden has lied from start to finish about his family’s corrupt influence peddling activities. Not only has he falsely claimed that he never met with his son’s foreign business associates and t...