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Both Biden's and Trump’s uses of the pardon system signify larger concerns regarding the potential weaponization of justice in the American political landscape. Biden’s blanket pardons have raised questions about accountability, especially given that they preemptively shield individuals who have yet to face any formal charges. This could set a precedent for political leaders to secure a safety net against possible future investigations, ultimately threatening the foundational principle of equal justice under the law.