Sen. Joe Manchin is calling on President Joe Biden to pardon President-elect Donald Trump, saying that it would be a “lot more balanced” after his pardon of his son, Hunter Biden.

“I am just saying, wipe them out,” the West Virginia independent and former Democrat told CNN on Monday, reports the New York Post. “Why don’t you go ahead and pardon Donald Trump for all his charges and make it, you know, it would have gone down a lot more balanced, if you will.”

Biden said he decided to issue a sweeping pardon for his son, covering the period from Jan. 1, 2014, through Dec. 2, 2024, because he was being “selectively, and unfairly prosecuted.”

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