Biden issues pre-emptive pardons for Fauci and Jan 6 riot committee

President Joe Biden has pre-emptively pardoned a number of people including Covid response chief Anthony Fauci and the members of the January 6 riot investigation, to prevent "unjustified... politically motivated prosecutions". Biden said: "Our nation owes these public servants a debt of gratitude for their tireless commitment." Trump, how will be inaugurated later on Monday, has suggested he would take action against those who tried to hold him accountable for an attempt by his supporters to overthrow the 2020 presidential vote. Biden also issued a pre-emptive pardon to the retired...