President Joe Biden has pardoned his siblings and their spouses, saying his family had been “subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt him."

Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Biden is the first to write a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left a note for him.

Joe Biden was seen making the sign of the cross during both his farewell speech to supporters and staff - and the inauguration ceremony itself.

In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued a pardon to a prominent Kentucky Democrat convicted years ago on election finance violations.

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned five members of his family, saying he wanted to prevent them from being targeted by "baseless and politically motivated investigations." Those pardoned are his two brothers James and Francis.

It was just moments before Joe Biden’s presidential term ended when he announced pardons for his siblings and their spouses

Biden announced the pardons in a last batch of clemency decisions just before Donald Trump took the oath of office.