The day after President-elect Trump announced that he was nominating lawyer-investigator Kashyap “Kash” Patel to serve as the next FBI director, President Biden made a startling announcement:

After repeatedly promising he wouldn’t pardon his son Hunter, stating that “no one is above the law,” he gave Hunter the most controversial pardon in memory — a blanket pardon of all crimes that he may have committed, whether known or unknown.

The pardon covered the period from Jan. 1, 2014 (the year Hunter began serving on the board of Burisma, a Ukrainian energy company, while his father was vice president) until Dec. 1, 2024 (the date of the pardon) — 10 years, 11 months.

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