White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre weighed in on the move in her first public remarks since Hunter Biden’s pardon.
Democrats are considering making a call for broad pardons before President Joe Biden leaves office.
Mr. Biden’s lawyers say there has yet to be an official order from the appeals court, meaning the trial should not have proceeded.
Hunter Biden next faces a September court date in California over tax evasion charges.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre weighed in on the move in her first public remarks since Hunter Biden’s pardon.
Democrats are considering making a call for broad pardons before President Joe Biden leaves office.
Mr. Biden’s lawyers say there has yet to be an official order from the appeals court, meaning the trial should not have proceeded.
Hunter Biden next faces a September court date in California over tax evasion charges.