{"id":4896,"date":"2025-10-29T17:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/29\/biden-autopen-investigation-has-heated-up-as-doj-looks-at-delaware-dc-source\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T17:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:27:10","slug":"biden-autopen-investigation-has-heated-up-as-doj-looks-at-delaware-dc-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/29\/biden-autopen-investigation-has-heated-up-as-doj-looks-at-delaware-dc-source\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden autopen investigation \u2018has heated up\u2019 as DOJ looks at Delaware, DC: source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"speakable\">An investigation into the autopen controversy involving former President Joe Biden is gaining momentum in Delaware and Washington, D.C., Fox News has learned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A source familiar with the situation told Fox News on Wednesday morning, &#8216;It looks like the investigation has heated up in recent weeks and it appears there\u2019s a focus in Delaware as well as Washington, DC.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote in a post on X that her &#8216;team is reviewing the Biden administration\u2019s reported use of autopen for pardons.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Bondi&#8217;s post came as the House Oversight Committee released a 100-page report on Tuesday morning detailing findings from its monthslong probe into Biden\u2019s White House, specifically whether his inner circle covered up signs of mental decline in the ex-president, and if that alleged cover-up extended to executive actions signed via autopen without Biden\u2019s full awareness.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The report also detailed a &#8216;haphazard documentation process&#8217; for pardons made by Biden, which the committee argued left room for doubt over whether the former president made those decisions himself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-media twitter\">\n<div class=\"tweet-embed\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8216;In the absence of sufficient contemporaneous documentation indicating that cognitively deteriorating President Biden himself made a given executive decision, such decisions do not carry the force of law and should be considered void,&#8217; the GOP report said.<\/p>\n<p>A Biden spokesperson pushed back on the committee&#8217;s conclusions in a statement to Fox News Digital made Tuesday morning, however.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;This investigation into baseless claims has confirmed what has been clear from the start: President Biden made the decisions of his presidency. There was no conspiracy, no cover-up, and no wrongdoing. Congressional Republicans should stop focusing on political retribution and instead work to end the government shutdown,&#8217; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with&nbsp;<u>The New York <\/u><u>Times<\/u>&nbsp;in July, Biden affirmed he &#8216;made every decision&#8217; on his own.<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News Digital&#8217;s Elizabeth Elkind contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>This is a developing news story; check back for updates.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on FOX NEWS<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation into the autopen controversy involving former President Joe Biden is gaining momentum in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moderncryptotrader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}