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Biden issues pre-emptive pardons for members of his family in one of his final acts as president

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Joe Biden pardoned five members of his family, including his two brothers and his sister.

The move came ahead of the inauguration ceremony for Donald Trump , who was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday .

In an interview with CNN in 2020 , Biden once said he would not pardon his family members.