“Joe Biden discussed the possibility of granting President Trump a pardon in a bedtime conversation with his wife, Jill, according to Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox,” the New York Post reports.
“In an anecdote from his upcoming book, the governor revealed that he pitched Biden on the idea of pardoning Trump back in August 2023 — only to find out that the then-president and first lady had already been mulling it.”
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