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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., had two ideas about President Biden pardoning his son Hunter Biden then up to now announcing he would now not, month speaking to NBC’s “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker on Sunday.
“When you have his opponents going after his family as a father, as a parent, I think we can all understand Biden trying to protect his, his son and his family,” Sanders stated. “On the other hand, I think the precedent being set is kind of a dangerous one. It was a very wide open pardon, which could, under different circumstances, lead to problems in terms of future presidents.”
In spite of that, Sanders believes that Biden leaves a “strong legacy” because of being determined on home insurance policies. He additionally stated that “the economy today in many ways is in very strong shape.”
Sanders even went so far as to mention Biden used to be probably the most determined president since Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a information convention on the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 19, 2024. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Pictures)
Discussing the minimal salary, Sanders informed Welker he would paintings with President-elect Trump to lift it, because it has stood at $7.25 an occasion since 2009.
Welker stated Trump stated it used to be too low, however Sanders stated the ultimate day he attempted to get it raised to $15 an occasion used to be two years in the past and incorrect Republicans voted for it.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders stated he believes the U.S. will have to lift the minimal salary to $17 an occasion. (iStock)
President Biden walks with Hunter Biden towards Marine One at the South Garden of the White Space, July 26, 2024. (AP Picture/Susan Walsh, Report)
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“Look, a $7.25 per hour minimum wage is an absolute disgrace,” Sanders stated. “We have millions of people in this country who are working for starvation wages. They cannot afford housing, that cannot afford to adequately feed their kids.”
Sanders now believes the minimal salary will have to be $17 an occasion, and hopes lawmakers “can work in a bipartisan way to finally accomplish that goal.”