The Biden White House's parade of pardons and commutations continues, and by January 20th the length of the list will certainly make other presidencies dwarf in comparison.&nbsp;

Add up all the pardons and commutations and, as @politicalmath pointed out, Biden's the leader of the pack for the last 6 presidencies:&nbsp;

The Democrats might end up regretting the precedent this is setting (sort of like the precedent that lawfare against their political opponents has set).

Yes, Biden (or whoever's actually making these decisions) still has about a month to go.

Others are reportedly under consideration:

Yep, that's pretty much where things stand.

Biden's also reportedly considering "preemptive pardons" for family members, White House staffers and/or other Democrats and certain "Republicans."&nbsp;

 {ai:summary}<p>The Biden administration has issued a record number of pardons and commutations, surpassing the last six presidencies. A significant portion stems from the 2022 pardon for federal convictions of simple marijuana possession and commutations for individuals moved to home arrest during the pandemic.</p><p>As Biden's term nears its end, speculation grows about potential pardons for high-profile cases, including convicted felons on death row. The implications of these actions may set a precedent for future administrations, raising concerns among some Democrats about the long-term consequences. #politics</p>

Here's the Pardon/Commutation Count for the Last Few Presidents (and Biden's Not Done Yet)

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