DOUBLE STANDARD – SURPRISE!

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 13, 2026

HERE’S A STORY THAT SHOULD SURPRISE NO ONE. REPUBLICAN SENATORS HAVE RELEASED RECORDS THEY SAY PROVE THE BIDEN JUSTICE DEPARTMENT HAD A “DOUBLE STANDARD” IN ITS HANDLING OF ALLEGATIONS OF TAX EVASION AND POTENTIAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVOLVING HUNTER BIDEN.

THE TRUMP JUSTICE DEPARTMENT PROVIDED RECORDS THAT SENATORS CHARLES GRASSLEY OF IOWA AND RON JOHNSON OF WISCONSIN SAID HAD BEEN WITHHELD BY THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION. THE SENATORS SAID THE RECORDS SHOW THE GOVERNMENT POSSESSED SIGNIFICANT EVIDENCE OF POTENTIAL MANN ACT VIOLATIONS COMMITTED BY HUNTER AS EARLY AS 2020.  THE MANN ACT PROHIBITS TRANSPORTING AN INDIVIDUAL FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSTITUION OR SEXUAL ACTIVITY.

SENATOR GRASSLEY SAID “THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION MAINTAINED A DOUBLE STANDARD OF JUSTICE THAT SHIELDED HUNTER BIDEN FROM FULL ACCOUNTABILITY, WHETHER IT BE ON FEDERAL TAX EVASION OR ALLEGED HUMAN TRAFFICKING VIOLATIONS.” HUNTER WAS PARDONED BY HIS FATHER.

AS TALK SHOW HOST CHRIS PLANTE SAYS: “IF THE LEFT DIDN’T HAVE DOUBLE STANDARDS THEY WOULD HAVE NO STANDARDS AT ALL.” I’M CAL THOMAS.

 

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Cal Thomas is America's most widely syndicated newspaper columnist. He has worked for NBCV News, KPRC-TV in Houston and Fox News. 2024 marks his 40th year as a columnist.

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