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On Inauguration Day, the outgoing and incoming US presidents issued controversial pardons that expanded their powers to new limits.
Joe Biden granted family members pre-emptive pardons, while Donald Trump pardoned nearly 1,600 people accused of crimes related to the riots at the US Capitol.
BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines how both cited “politically motivated prosecutions” to explain their actions – and why it challenges confidence in the justice system going forward.