Former President Biden sounded off at President Trump and Republicans in Congress over their claims that aides acted without Biden’s knowledge in granting presidential pardons and clemency with the use of an autopen.

“They’re liars. They know it,” Biden told The New York Times in an interview published Sunday, asked about claims he was incapacitated near the end of his presidency and unaware of decisions being made on his behalf.

“I made every single one of those” decisions about clemency, he added.

During his final days in the White House, Biden issued three tranches of commutations: preventing hundreds of people in home confinement since the COVID pandemic from returning to prison, reducing sentences of hundreds of non-violent drug offenders and turning death sentences to life without parole for 37 of........

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