Political Debate

Joe Biden Pardons Son, Hunter, Weeks Before Leaving Office

Dec 2, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

US President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden

President Joe Biden has granted an official pardon to his son Hunter Biden, who was facing sentencing in two criminal cases. The decision marks a reversal from Biden’s previous stance against clemency for his son. In a statement, the president defended his actions, stating that Hunter had been “singled out” and describing the cases as … Read more

Tax Bill: Tensions Rise in Senate as FIRS Chairman, Tax Reform Boss Storm Red Chambers

Nov 28, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Tensions erupted in the Senate on Wednesday as lawmakers clashed over a motion by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele to suspend the rules and allow Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Chairman Zaccheus Adedeji and Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, to address the chamber. Bamidele argued that the motion was … Read more