Understanding Biden's Autopen: How It Fueled the Biggest Scandal In Modern U.S. History

What Is the Autopen—and Why Is It at the Center of a MASSIVE Political Coverup? Chloe Trapanotto breaks down the autopen—a device that signs documents on behalf of high-level officials—and explains why it's suddenly at the heart of a the biggest coverup in modern day US history. We’ll cover: What the autopen actually is and how it works Its history: from a 1930s invention to use by presidents like Truman and Obama Why the Constitutionality of its use is debated How it became a flashpoint in January 2025, when thousands of pardons and commutations were issued using it The controversy surrounding preemptive pardons for Biden family members, political figures, and January 6 actors President Biden’s health, mental clarity, and public concerns around decision-making And what this all means for presidential power, legal accountability, and public trust If you’re trying to understand U.S. politics without the noise, this episode’s for you!