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On the final day of his presidency, Biden granted numerous preemptive pardons not just to family members but specifically targeted his political allies, including those involved in the January 6 Committee. Figures like Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger, and others received blanket amnesty against potential legal repercussions for their actions tied to what some perceive as politically motivated investigations. Biden justified these measures as essential to protect public servants who were facing threats and intimidation amidst their duty to uphold democracy.