Former President Joe Biden once again weighed in on his successor’s wild autopen conspiracy theory.

In a new interview with The New York Times, Biden shut down President Donald Trump’s claims that his presidential aides were secretly running the show via autopen near the end of his term. Trump has repeatedly floated theories that Biden’s declining mental cognition allowed those in his circle to grant pardons and commutations on his behalf.

“I made every single one of those,” Biden said of the clemency decisions. “I understand why Trump would think that, because obviously, I guess, he doesn’t focus much. Anyway, so—yes, I made every decision.”

In March, Trump speculated in a late-night Truth Social post that the pardons of his perceived political enemies, including former chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley, were issued “without the knowledge or consent” of Biden because they were done by autopen.

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