Stephen Colbert joked during his monologue on Monday that he doesn’t know if Joe Biden pardoning his son, Hunter, was “the right thing to do, but you certainly earned that world’s greatest dad mug.”
Colbert was of course referring to the announcement made on Sunday that Biden has given his son a full pardon for any crimes — including “offenses against the United States” (uhhh) — committed between Jan. 1, 2014 and Dec. 1, 2024.
“Technically he snuck Hunter’s pardon in last week while he was doing the turkeys. I think this pardon proves that with less than two months to go, Joe is officially out of malarkeys.