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DOJ Closes Investigation Into Biden Autopen Usage

The Department of Justice has officially concluded its probe into whether presidential aides improperly used an autopen to sign documents. The investigation, which originated from requests by Donald Trump, found no evidence of unauthorized action.

8 articles·March 5 – March 6, 2026

Key Points

  • The Department of Justice concluded its inquiry into the use of an autopen for signing presidential documents.
  • Investigators reportedly closed the probe after failing to identify a specific statute to support the allegations.
  • Conflicting reports persist regarding whether the investigation into autopen usage for pardons remains active or has been shelved.
  • The investigation originated from concerns regarding whether aides signed documents without the President's full authorization.
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Biden autopen investigation has not closed, DOJ officials say

Washington Examiner

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DOJ continues Biden autopen probe despite former president being unlikely to face charges

Fox News

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Justice Department autopen investigation isn't over yet, official says | CNN Politics

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