In a heartfelt appeal, Rev. Jackson highlighted the importance of second chances, a value he says President Biden has demonstrated through his recent pardon of his own son, Hunter Biden.
Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. is asking President Joe Biden to issue a full pardon for his son, former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., and his ex-daughter-in-law, former Chicago Alderwoman Sandi Jackson.In a heartfelt appeal, Rev. Jackson highlighted the importance of second chances, a value he says Biden has demonstrated through his recent pardon of his own son, Hunter Biden, who was convicted of tax evasion and federal gun charges.Jesse Jackson Jr.
President,I write to you today to respectfully urge your consideration for a full and absolute pardon for your son, and for mine, former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr.My eldest son, Jesse Jackson Jr., has devoted his life to what he refers to as his ministry - to public service, and to fighting for equality and equity in civil and human rights for all Americans - first in my organization as a field director and then, as a young, elected official.
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